61 Q)
I never considered him to be a person who would (1)/ go back on his promise and (2) / then do not even apologise. (3)/ No error (4)
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(3)
Explantion: (3)It is not proper to use 'do not' here. Here, would serves the purpose of verb. Hence, then not even apologise should be used here.
62 Q)
If! was he, (1)/ 1 wouldn't accept (2)/ this project. (3) / No error. (4)
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(1)
Explantion: (1) The sentence shows subjunctive mood of Verb (desire). Hence, even a singular subject agrees with a plural verb. Hence, If I were he .... should be used.
63 Q)
The actress (l)/was shocked (2)/by the news of her dog’s death (3). /No error (4)
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(3)
Explantion: (3) Here, at the news other dogs death .... should be used. It is a preposition related errors.
64 Q)
May I know (1)/ to who (2)/ I am speaking ? (3)/ No error. (4)
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(2)
Explantion: (2) Whom is used in place of ‘who’ as an object of a verb or preposition. Look at the sentence :To whom should I write ?
65 Q)
I found (1)/ the two first chapters of the book (2)/ particularly interesting. (3)/ No error (4).
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(2)
Explantion: (2)Replace group of words ’the two first chapters of the book’ by ’the first two chapters of the book’. When cardinal and ordi nal Adjectives are used before a Noun in a sentence, then we should use Ordinal Adjective first and then the Cardinal Adjective. Look at the sentences :I have read the three first chapters. (X)I have read the first three chapters. (/)
66 Q)
That was (1)/the most unique opportunity (2)/he got in his life.(3)/ No error (4)
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(2)
Explantion: (2) The word unique means : being the only of its kind. Hence, a unique/very unique opportunity .... should be used.lt is not proper to use) superlative adjective (most) here.
67 Q)
I and he (1)/ have prepared (2)/ the lesson thoroughly. (3)/ No error. (4)
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(1)
Explantion: (1) Structure of subject with different persons :
68 Q)
1 think (1) / he owns an expensive (2) / painting by Hussain. (3) / No error (4)
69 Q)
It was him (1)/ who came running (2)/into the classroom. (3)/ No error. (4)
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(1)
Explantion: (1) Here, It was he (Nominative) .... should be used.
70 Q)
Death of (1)/ his only son (2)/ made Mohan desolate. (3)/ No error (4)
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(1)
Explantion: (1) Here, Definite article i.e. the death of .... should be used as death is followed by preposition 'of.
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