In the given sentence, identify the segment which contain the grammatical error . He wonder for a moment if he had mistaken the direction.

  • if he had mistaken
  • He wonder
  • for a moment
  • the direction

Explanation:

  • उपरोक्त वाक्य में he wonder के स्थान पर he would have wondered उपयुक्त होगा क्योंकि if वाली clause में had + v3 हो तो result clause में would have + v3 प्रयुक्त होता है।
  • Note- If + sub + had + V3 …… would have + v3
  • Correct Sentence – He would have wondered for a moment if he had mistaken the direction.

In the given sentence, identify the segment which contain the grammatical error . You cannot lead a healthy life although you stop smoking.

  • although you
  • stop smoking
  • You cannot lead
  • a healthy life

Explanation:

  • उपरोक्त वाक्य के sense के अनुसार although (यद्यपि) के स्थान पर unless (जब तक कि न) का प्रयोग होगा जो कि वाक्य के लिए उपयुक्त अर्थ देता है।
  • Correct sentence – You cannot lead a healthy life unless you stop smoking.

In the given sentence, identify the segment which contain the grammatical error . That man would have attacked you, if you went that way.

  • That man would have
  • that way
  • if you went
  • attacked you

Explanation:

  • उपरोक्त वाक्य में if you went के स्थान पर if you had gone उपयुक्त होगा क्योंकि जब principal clause में would have हो तो subordinate clause (if) में had (V3) का प्रयोग होता है।
  • Correct Sentence – That man would have attacked you, if you had gone that way.

In the given sentence, identify the segment which contain the grammatical error . When he goes on a business trip, he is usually taking his wife.

  • on a business trip
  • No error
  • he is usually taking his wife
  • when he goes

Explanation:

  • उपरोक्त वाक्य में taking के स्थान पर takes का प्रयोग उपयुक्त होगा। ऐसे वाक्यों में यदि पहली clause present indefinite में हो तो दूसरी भी present indefinite में होगी।
  • Correct sentence – When he goes on a business trip, he usually takes his wife.

In the given sentence, identify the segment which contain the grammatical error . She will come to work though it doesn’t rain tomorrow.

  • She will come
  • though it doesn’t
  • to work
  • rain tomorrow

Explanation:

  • उपरोक्त वाक्य में though (यद्यपि) के स्थान पर if (यदि) का प्रयोग उपयुक्त होगा क्योंकि condition denote करने के लिए if (यदि) का प्रयोग as a conjunction होगा। Correct sentence – She will come to work if it doesn’t rain tomorrow.

In the given sentence, identify the segment which contain the grammatical error . If so many catches had not being dropped, we would have won the match.

  • If so many catches
  • had not being dropped
  • won the match
  • we whould have

Explanation:

  • उपरोक्त वाक्य में being के स्थान पर been का प्रयोग उपयुक्त होगा क्योंकि दिया गया वाक्य conditional sentence type III है और ‘If clause में passive voice का प्रयोग हुआ है। Correct sentence – If so many catches had not been dropped, we would have won the match.

In the given sentence, identify the segment which contain the grammatical error . No sooner did he see the tiger when he ran as fast as he could.

  • no sooner did
  • he see the tiger
  • when he ran
  • as fast as he could

Explanation:

  • उपरोक्त वाक्य में when के स्थान पर than का प्रयोग उपयुक्त होगा क्योंकि No sooner के साथ co-relative conjunction than का प्रयोग होता है। Correct sentence – No sooner did he see the tiger than he ran as fast as he could.

In the given sentence, identify the segment which contain the grammatical error . Entering the hall, the show had started.

  • had started
  • the show
  • Entering
  • the hall

Explanation:

  • उपरोक्त वाक्य में Entering के स्थान पर entered का प्रयोग उपयुक्त होगा क्योंकि Past में दो कार्य होने का बोध हो तो जो कार्य पहले हो उसके लिए verb past perfect तथा बाद में होने वाले कार्य के लिए verb past indefinite में होता है। Correct sentence – When he entered into the hall, the show had started.

In the given sentence, identify the segment which contain the grammatical error . “Unless you did not do your homework you will be punished,” said the teacher.

  • do your homework
  • unless you did not
  • said the teacher
  • you will be punished

Explanation:

  • उपरोक्त वाक्य में Unless you did not के स्थान पर unless you do का प्रयोग होगा क्योंकि unless (use as conjunction) स्वयं Negative word है, इसलिए इसके बाद not का प्रयोग नहीं होता है। Correct sentence – “Unless you do your homework you will be punished,” said the teacher.

In the given sentence, identify the segment which contain the grammatical error . If I knew about him before I will have recommended him.

  • If I knew
  • recommended him
  • about him before
  • I will have

Explanation:

  • उपरोक्त वाक्य में ‘I will have’ के स्थान पर would have’ का प्रयोग उचित है। दिया गया वाक्य mixed contitional है।
  • Correct sentence – If I knew about him before, I would have recommended him.

In the given sentence, identify the segment which contain the grammatical error . Having just taking a heavy lunch, she was not ready to have any fruit.

  • taking a heavy
  • she was not ready
  • to have any fruit
  • having just

Explanation:

  • उपरोक्त वाक्य में taking के स्थान पर taken का प्रयोग होगा। Perfect participle में किसी एक काम के खत्म होने के बाद दूसरे काम के शुरू होने के स्थिति में-Having + verb IIIrd form + ……. का प्रयोग होता है। Correct Sentence:- Having just taken a heavy lunch, she was not ready to have any fruit.

In the given sentence, identify the segment which contain the grammatical error . We will rest for sometime when we will reach the top.

  • We will rest
  • when we will
  • reach the top
  • for sometime

Explanation:

  • उपरोक्त वाक्य में when we will reach के स्थान पर when we reach का प्रयोग उपयुक्त होगा। क्योंकि जब दो co-related वाक्य Future Tense में हो तो Subordinate Clause हमेशा Present Indefinite Tense में तथा Principal Clause हमेशा Future Indefinite Tense में होती है। Correct Sentence:- We will rest for sometime when we reach the top.

In the given sentence, identify the segment which contain the grammatical error . We will have to walk now since we had missed the bus.

  • No error
  • walk now
  • since we had
  • we will have to

Explanation:

  • उपरोक्त वाक्य में ‘since we had missed’ के स्थान पर ‘since we missed’ का प्रयोग उपयुक्त होगा। क्योंकि वाक्य की दूसरी clause से past का भाव प्रदर्शित हो रहा है। अतः बाद वाली clause में past indefinite का प्रयोग उपयुक्त होगा। Correct Sentence :- We will have to walk now since we missed the bus.

In the given sentence, identify the segment which contain the grammatical error . If the growth of population had been controlled earlier, mankind wouldn’t lived in a polluted world now.

  • mankind wouldn’t lived
  • in a polluted world now
  • if the growth of population
  • had been controlled earlier

Explanation:

  • उपरोक्त वाक्य में ‘Mankind wouldn’t lived’ के स्थान पर ‘mankind wouldn’t have lived’ का प्रयोग उपयुक्त होगा। क्योंकि ‘if clause एक conditional sentence है जिसका correct syntax निम्न हैं- If+ sub + had + ….. sub + would + have + v³ + Correct Sentence :- If the growth of population had been controlled earlier, mankind wouldn’t have lived in a polluted world now.

In the given sentence, identify the segment which contain the grammatical error . The little boy was so busy playing with his toy train that he do not even look up at us.

  • busy playing with
  • he do not even
  • his toy train
  • look up at us

Explanation:

  • उपरोक्त वाक्य में he do not even के स्थान पर he did not even का प्रयोग उपयुक्त होगा, क्योंकि Principal clause past tense में प्रयुक्त है अत: Subordinate clause भी past में ही होगी। Correct Sentence :- The little boy was so busy playing with his toy train that he did not even look up at us.

In the given sentence, identify the segment which contain the grammatical error . Had you/not reached in time, we will have/lost our lives.

  • Had you
  • lost our lives
  • not reached in time
  • we will have

Explanation:

  • उपरोक्त वाक्य में we will have के स्थान पर we would have का प्रयोग होगा क्योंकि वाक्य conditional sentence है तथा conditional sentence में प्रथम clause में Had + V³ होने पर द्वितीय Clause में would have + V’ का प्रयोग होता है। Correct Sentence – Had you not reached in time we would have lost our lives.

In the given sentence, identify the segment which contain the grammatical error . No sooner did the comedian begin his act when the audience roared with laughter.

  • when the audience
  • roared with laughter
  • No sooner did
  • the comedian begin

Explanation:

  • उपरोक्त वाक्य में when की जगह than का प्रयोग होगा। क्योंकि वाक्य में आये हुये No sooner का structure rule इस प्रकार होता है। Correct sentence :- No sooner did the comedian begin his act than the audience roared with laughter.

In the given sentence, identify the segment which contain the grammatical error . When the boys were playing the match, it suddenly starts raining.

  • When the boys
  • starts raining
  • were playing the match
  • it suddenly

Explanation:

  • उपरोक्त वाक्य में starts raining के स्थान पर started raining का प्रयोग उपयुक्त होगा क्योंकि when यहाँ पर conjunction है और subordinate clause को introduce कर रहा है। इस दशा में main clause को simple past में रखते हैं। Correct sentence: When the boys were playing the match, it suddenly started raining.

In the given sentence, identify the segment which contain the grammatical error . If India will win this match they will win the series.

  • the series
  • if India will win
  • they will win
  • this match

Explanation:

  • उपरोक्त वाक्य में If India will win के स्थान पर If India win का प्रयोग उपयुक्त होगा क्योंकि conjunction ‘if’ के बाद will/shall modals का प्रयोग नहीं किया जाता है। Correct sentence: If India win this match, they will win the series.

In the given sentence, identify the segment which contain the grammatical error . If I join a software company I am getting a good deal of experience.

  • If I join
  • a software company
  • I am getting
  • a good deal of experience

Explanation:

  • उपरोक्त वाक्य में ‘I am getting’ के स्थान पर ‘I will get’ का प्रयोग होगा क्योंकि conditional sentence में यदि if वाली clause present indefinite में हो तो बाद वाली clause future indefinite में प्रयुक्त होती है। Correct sentence: If I join, I will get a good deal of experience.

In the given sentence, identify the segment which contain the grammatical error . Rakesh was studied when his friends called him.

  • studied when
  • called him
  • his friends
  • Rakesh was

Explanation:

  • उपरोक्त वाक्य में ‘studied’ के स्थान पर ‘studying’ का प्रयोग होगा क्योंकि Past में कोई काम जारी हो तथा बीच में कोई घटना घटी हो तो जारी काम को Past Continuous तथा बीच में घटी घटना को Past Indefinite में रखा जाता है। Correct sentence: Rakesh was studying when his friends called him.

In the given sentence, identify the segment which contain the grammatical error . Had Rajani not taken/ a cab to the station, she would have definitely/ miss the train.

  • she would have definitely
  • Had Rajani not taken
  • miss the train
  • a cab to the station

Explanation:

  • उपरोक्त वाक्य में ‘miss the train’ के स्थान पर ‘missed the train’ का प्रयोग होगा क्योंकि यह III Conditional sentence structure है। Correct sentence: Had Rajani not taken a cab to the station, she would have definitely missed the train.

In the given sentence, identify the segment which contain the grammatical error . If life existed on Mars, it is most likely to be in (1)/ the form of bacteria buried deep in(2)/ the planet’s permafrost or lichens(3)./No error (4)

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • No error

Explanation:

  • उपरोक्त वाक्य में ‘is’ के स्थान पर ‘would’ का प्रयोग होगा क्योंकि conditional sentence में if वाली clause में verb past है तो बाद वाली clause में would का प्रयोग होता है। Correct sentence: If life existed on Mars, it would most likely be in the form of bacteria buried deep in the planet’s permafrost or lichens.

In the given sentence, identify the segment which contain the grammatical error . Having worked for the whole day, you shall have taken some rest and begun again.

  • some rest and begun again
  • the whole day
  • Having worked for
  • you should have taken

Explanation:

  • उपरोक्त वाक्य में ‘you shall have taken’ के स्थान पर ‘you should have taken’ का प्रयोग होगा क्योंकि यह past का conditional sentence है जिसमें should have + verb form का प्रयोग होता है। Correct sentence: Having worked for the whole day, you should have taken some rest and begun again.

In the given sentence, identify the segment which contain the grammatical error  If children are treating with respect, they will behave accordingly.

  • behave accordingly
  • treating with respect
  • If children are
  • they will

Explanation:

  • उपरोक्त वाक्य में ‘are treating’ के स्थान पर ‘are treated’ का प्रयोग होगा क्योंकि यह conditional sentence type 1 है जिसमें if clause simple present और main clause future indefinite tense होता है। Correct sentence: If children are treated with respect, they will behave accordingly.

In the given sentence, identify the segment which contain the grammatical error .. If I had gone to the library I can have borrowed a book.

  • I can have
  • borrowed a book
  • gone to the library
  • If I had

Explanation:

  • उपरोक्त वाक्य में ‘can have’ के स्थान पर ‘could have’ का प्रयोग होगा क्योंकि यह conditional type III sentence है। Correct sentence: If I had gone to the library I could have borrowed a book.

In the given sentence, identify the segment which contain the grammatical error .. If they had a playground here, they can play after their school is over.

  • after their
  • If they had
  • school is over
  • they can play

Explanation:

  • उपरोक्त वाक्य में ‘they can play’ के स्थान पर ‘they could play’ का प्रयोग होगा क्योंकि यह simple past tense का conditional वाक्य है। Correct sentence: If they had a playground here, they could play after their school is over.

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.

Explanation:

  • Note: The detailed question and options are partially not visible, but one part contains an error as indicated.
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