Practice Spotting Errors Questions and Answers

• If you pick up (A)/a starving dog (B)/and make him prosperous, (C)/he will not bite you (D).
• Look at the shorter term, (A)/the interbank market rates (B)/suggest that the cycle will (C)/turn up again early next year (D).
• When I get angry, (A)/to count to ten (B)/has always prevented me (C)/from bursting out (D).
• The caducity of youth is (A)/not something I ever thought (B)/about it my teens, but can't (C)/stop to think about in my twenties!            (D...
• During the whole process (A)/I pretended being engrossed in the novel, (B)/although a strong sense of indignation (C)/was simmering within (D).
• She stops by the (A)/corner store to pick up a few things(B)/ and gives a much-deserved scold (C)/to a young kid caught shoplifting (D).  
• The words, restless and (A)/uncompromising, ask you to woke up, (B)/to change your life and (C)/to find a better way to live (D).
• Inside it is a (A)/confection of dark (B)/polished wood, shine brass (C)/and comfortable banquettes (D).             ...
• To combat another common pest, (A)/tent caterpillars, use a forked branch (B)/to winding up the webs (C)/and expose the caterpillars to predators (D). &nbs...
• His peculiar mix (A)/of laconicism and loquaciousness (B)/means that when he talks, (C)/you tend listening closely (D).
• When he looked back, (A)/the professor understood that (B)/he spent most of his life to teach (C)/at the middle school (D).
• In a compact space, (A)/a narrow paint wardrobe or (B)/corner table and chairs can serve as (A)/a unique area of interest within the space (D).
• Care for the kids (A)/at school has never (B)/ been tiring, as I was (C)/born with a talent for it (D).
• Before sleeping, (A)/you should make sure (B)/that you have locked all doors, (C)/preventing theft (D).
• You should avoid (A)/to look into these matters as (B)/they are complicated and could be (C)/handled only by a professional (D).
• In the home there are (A)/many sources of humidity, (B)/from clothes hung out to dry (C)/to boil water used to cook pasta (D).
• The match was so much (A)/enjoyed by all concerned that (B)/it was unanimously agreed making (C)/this the first of a regular series (D).
• He denied to have (A)/any part in writing the information packs (B)/and advertisements and said they (C)/were largely available when he arrived (D).
• The daughter of a brewmaster (A)/for India-based United Breweries, (B)/Mazumdar-Shaw originally planned (C)/following in her father's footsteps (D).
• If you pick up (A)/a starving dog (B)/and made him prosperous, (C)/he will not bite you (D).
• Look at the shorter term, (A)/the interbank market rates (B)/suggest that the cycle will (C)/turn up again early next year (D).
• When I get angry, (A)/to count to ten (B)/has always prevented me (C)/from bursting out (D).
• For a man in (A)/eminent danger of (B)/losing his job, he (C)/appeared quite unruffled (D).
• Diana was a young (A)/mission school teacher convinced (B)/of her vacation to provide (C)/support for her schoolgirl pupils (D).
• The museum's functionaries — (A)/from floor-polishing janitors to (B)/pretentious scholars and fantastically skilled restorers — (C)/emerge as ...
• The climatic scene in which (A)/the local Mafiosi close in on (B)/the inspector is (C)/bone chilling and unforgettable (D).               ...
• He has remade a whole small shop (A)/building in King's Cross into (B)/an imaginary reptile house, (C)/accept there aren't any reptiles in the museum cases...
• For one thing, they require (A)/you to think on your feet and (B)/call on all your resources to (C)/get passed them, reaffirming your commitment (D).
• But as investors in such firms (A)/have learnt this year, the sector (B)/is not as risk adverse as (C)/had been widely perceived (D).
• In propounding this concept, (A)/he does not adapt (B)/a nihilistic view of the continuing (C)/use of these chemicals (D).                ...
• If the Government refuses to introduce (A)/changes now, it will be (B)/demonstrating its contempt for (C)/democracy, public concern and animal welfare (D)....
• Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. Mark the part with the error as your answer.  The plaintiffs sought an (A...
• Despite its widespread popularity (A)/among Florida's politicians, (B)/the bond cap statue was not (C)/entirely kosher from a constitutional point of view ...
• All this makes him an (A)/opposite starting point for (B)/those on the far right (C)/in search of intellectual sugar-coating (D).
• Critics often site the potential (A)/for these funds to trade (B)/at a share price that is not aligned (C)/with the value of the underlying securities (D)....
• The law also permits you to (A)/wave your right to notice or (B)/to accept a payment in lieu of (C)/notice if this is agreed with the company (D).  &n...
• The shrill wine and (A)/unbearable thunder of (B)/falling bombs dug in under (C)/my skin and stayed there (D).
• Overall, the wait of the (A)/empirical evidence supports (B)/these essentially conservative arguments (C)/for the minimum wage (D).
• All year Daly had imitated that (A)/he was ready to step down (B)/and last night reports of his resignation (C)/did not come as any surprise (D).
• The while stench of sulphurous gas (A)/pervading a world of darkness (B)/broken only by a dull (C)/red glow on a distant, invisible horizon (D).