COMMON ERROR FOR SSC CGL 2017

Some parts of the sentences have error and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error.

Q1. Please attend my marriage with Lakshmi.

(a) Please attend

(b) my marriage

(c) with Lakshmi.

(d) No error

Q2. I has to regretfully decline your offer.

(a) I has

(b) to regretfully

(c) decline your offer.

(d) No error

Q3. Neither of them were able to complete the work.

(a) Neither of them

(b) were able to

(c) complete the work.

(d) No error

Q4. Tell me when you are going to come home?

(a) Tell me

(b) when you are going

(c) to come home?

(d) No error

Q5. If I am you I would not have behaved like that.

(a) If I am you

(b) I would not have behaved

(c) like that.

(d) No error

Q6. You may not realize it but the weather in Barbados during Christmas is like New York in June.

(a) You may not realize it

(b) but the weather in Barbados during Christmas

(c) is like New York in June.

(d) No error

Q7. With some men their mass of wealth together with their social influence are an excuse for their wrong doings.

(a) With some men

(b) their mass of wealth together with their social influence

(c) are an excuse for their wrong doings.

(d) No error

Q8. After thorough examination of the patient neither of the two doctors is hopeful of his survival.

(a) After thorough examination of the patient

(b) neither of the two doctors is hopeful of

(c) his survival.

(d) No error

Q9. If drivers obeyed the speed limit fewer accidents occur.

(a) If drivers

(b) obeyed the speed limit

(c) fewer accidents occur.

(d) No error

Q10. Our cook wanting an increase in her salary.

(a) Our cook

(b) wanting an increase

(c) in her salary.

(d) No error

Q11. A dozen boys and two girls have come for today’s party.

(a) A dozen boys

(b) and two girls

(c) have come for today’s party.

(d) No error

Q12. He live in this house since 1990.

(a) He live

(b) in this house

(c) since 1990.

(d) No error

Q13. The cow as well as the calf are dead.

(a) The cow

(b) as well as the calf

(c) are dead.

(d) No error

Q14. Nowadays, many sales of woolen garments are on, but they do not last long.

(a) Nowadays,

(b) many sales of woolen garments are on,

(c) but they do not last long.

(d) No error

Q15. He made me to do all the work.

(a) He made me

(b) to do

(c) all the work.

(d) No error


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Solutions & Explanations

S1. Ans.(c) Sol. The correct preposition is ‘to’.
S2. Ans.(a) Sol. Write ‘have’.
S3. Ans.(b) Sol. Write ‘was’ in place of ‘were’.
S4. Ans.(b) Sol. write question form. Verb before subject. Write ‘are’ before ‘you’.
S5. Ans.(a) Sol. Write ‘had been’ in place of ‘am’.
S6. Ans.(c) Sol. Write ‘that in’ after ‘like’.
S7. Ans.(c) Sol. Write ‘is’ in place of ‘are’.
S8. Ans.(d) Sol. The given sentence is grammatically correct.
S9. Ans.(c) Sol. Write ‘would occur’ in place of ‘occur’.
S10. Ans.(b) Sol. Write ‘wants’ in place of ‘wanting’.
S11. Ans.(c) Sol. The correct expression would be: ‘the party today’.
S12. Ans.(a) Sol. Write ‘has been living’.
S13. Ans.(c) Sol. Write singular verb ‘is’.
S14. Ans.(b) Sol. Write ‘a lot of’ in place of ‘many’.
S15. Ans.(b) Sol. Write ‘do’ in place of ‘to do’. Infinitive ‘to’ is not used with the verb ‘make’.