21 Q)
The month of January (1)/ takes its name (2)/ of the Roman god Janus. (3)/ No error (4)
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(4)
Explantion: (3) Here, from the Roman god Janus.......should be used.
22 Q)
If your coming home tomorrow(1)/ let me know at what, time(2)/ 1 can expect you. (3)/ No error (4)
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(1)
Explantion: (1) Here, If you are coming... should be used.
23 Q)
I may not be able (1)/ to attend(2)/ to the function. (3)/ No error(4)
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(3)
Explantion: (3) Here, the use of preposition ‘to’ is superfluous.Hence, the function should be used.Look at the sentence :Our children attend the same school.
24 Q)
When I went there (1)/ Charles is playing (2) / a game ofchess.(3) / No error (4)
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(2)
Explantion: (2) The event shows past time. Hence, Charles was playing should be used.
25 Q)
The fact of me (1)/ being a stranger (2) / does not excuse his conduct. (3)/ No error. (4)
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(1)
Explantion: (1) Here, Objective Case should be replaced by Possessive Case.Hence, the fact of my being...will be the correct sentence.
26 Q)
Patience as well as perseverance (l)/are necessary (2)/for success. (3)/ No Error/(4).
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(2)
Explantion: (2)lt is possible to connect two subjects with as well as before a verb. If the first subject is singular the verb is also likely to be singular. For example.Alice as well as Paula was shocked by the news. Hence, are should be replaced with is.
27 Q)
Each one of you (1)/ must make up their mind (2)/ as i did. (3)/ No error (4).
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(2)
Explantion: (2) The possessive case of pronoun ‘you’ is your. Hence, must make up your mind ... should be used here.
28 Q)
She placed (I) / the offering (2) / to God in the altar. (3)/ No error. (4)
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(3)
Explantion: (3) Here, the error lies with preposition. Hence, to god at/ on the altar .... should be used.
29 Q)
We were looking forward (1)/ to hear news (2)/about the missing fishermen (3)./ No error (4)
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(2)
Explantion: (2) There are some verbs which are followed by Gerund (verb + ing) For example, avoid, consider, give up, look forward to. Hence, to hearing the news .... should be used here.
30 Q)
Ram was (1)/ senior to (2)/ Sam in college. (3)/ No error. (4) Directions (326 - 330) : In the
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