51 Q)
He walked (1)/ till the (2)/ end of the street. (3)/ No error (4)
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(2)
Explantion: (2) The connective ‘till' is used to denote time. Look at the sentences :Can’t you wait till we get home? Just wait till you see it. It is great. Hence, 'till' should be replaced by ‘to’.
52 Q)
At his return (1)/ we asked him(2)/ many questions. (3)/ No error (4)
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(1)
Explantion: (1) Here, on his return ......should be used.
53 Q)
Ahmed has been watching (1)/ the Oscar nominated film (2) / three times. (3)/ No error (4)
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(1)
Explantion: (1) Here, Present Perfect i.e. Ahmed has watched .... should be used because the job has been completed.
54 Q)
They are a politically important family; (l)/one of his sister is a minister (2)/ and another is married with a minister (3)/No error. (4)
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(3)
Explantion: (3) Here, and another is married to a minister.... should be used.
55 Q)
The servant (1)/hanged the lamp(2)/on the wall. (3) / No error. (4)
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(2)
Explantion: (2) Here, hung the lamp ....should be used. Hang-hung-hung is used in the sense of “attach".Hang-hanged hanged is used in the sense of “kill”.Look at the sentences :He has hung several expensive suits in the wardrobe.He was the last man to be hanged for murder in the country.
56 Q)
They were having (1)/ a birthday party at home (2)/ next week. (3)/No error (4)
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(1)
Explantion: (1) In Progressive Tenses, it is not proper to use ‘have’. Moreover, the sentence shows future time. Hence, They are to arrange/ They are going to arrange/They are to have/They will arrange .... should be used.
57 Q)
He ate (1)/ nothing (2)/ since yesterday (3)/, No error (4)
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(1)
Explantion: (1) Here, He has eaten nothing .... should be used. Present perfect is used to express an effect that has relation to the present too.
58 Q)
Two hours have passed (1)/ since (2)/he had fallen asleep. (3)/No error (4).
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(3)
Explantion: (3) 'He fell asleep' will be the correct usage.
59 Q)
He who has suffered most (1)/ for the cause, (2)/ let him speak. (3)/ No error (4)
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(3)
Explantion: (3) Replace let him speak by should be allowed to speak.
60 Q)
Of all the models (1) / Jessica is (2) / the more good-looking one. (3)/ No error (4)
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(3)
Explantion: (3) Here, superlative degree i.e the most good looking one should be used.
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