Braj kishore Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
Please find error detection in below sentences, I have given my answer, if my answer is wrong, please give correct answer. Thanks in advance.
1. As a result of heavy traffic, his flight left
A B C
by the time he got to the airport.
D
(A) As a result of
(B) heavy
(C) left
(D) got
Ans is (A)
2. Are accounts receivable have to balance
A B C
against assets and profits?
D
(A) Are
(B) receivable
(C) balance
(D) assets
Ans is (A)
3. As soon as they were turning in my direction, I realized
A B
that there was no way to avoid meeting
C D
the new representatives.
(A) As soon as
(B) were turning
(C) that
(D) meeting
Ans is (B)
4. I formally move that any contract amendments stipulating material modification
A
be put on hold for the present!
B
Conversely , amortization of capital assets should
C D
likewise be suspended temporarily.
(A) formally
(B) be
(C) Conversely
(D) should
Ans is (D)
A B C
by the time he got to the airport.
D
(A) As a result of
(B) heavy
(C) left
(D) got
Ans is (A)
2. Are accounts receivable have to balance
A B C
against assets and profits?
D
(A) Are
(B) receivable
(C) balance
(D) assets
Ans is (A)
3. As soon as they were turning in my direction, I realized
A B
that there was no way to avoid meeting
C D
the new representatives.
(A) As soon as
(B) were turning
(C) that
(D) meeting
Ans is (B)
4. I formally move that any contract amendments stipulating material modification
A
be put on hold for the present!
B
Conversely , amortization of capital assets should
C D
likewise be suspended temporarily.
(A) formally
(B) be
(C) Conversely
(D) should
Ans is (D)
Top answer
1. I think this is a poor question. It is unclear whether the expected answer is A (because it sounds as if the flight was affected by the traffic) or C (because "left" should be "had left").
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1. I think this is a poor question. It is unclear whether the expected answer is A (because it sounds as if the flight was affected by the traffic) or C (because "left" should be "had left").
2. A
3. B
4. C
2. A
3. B
4. C
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