English Language | Spotting Errors (Prepositions)
| Q. No. 19: | It proves year after years(A)/ that when it comes into judging new writing(B)/ we are on slippery ground(C)/ No error(D)
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| A : | A
| | B : | B
| | C : | C
| | D : | D
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Answer: B
Replace 'into' by 'to'.
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| Q. No. 20: | Both the form and substance of what he says(A)/ about his life and work(B)/ testify for a great reserve of inner energy(C)/ No error(D)
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| A : | A
| | B : | B
| | C : | C
| | D : | D
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Answer: B
Replace 'about' by 'of'.
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| Q. No. 21: | When the teacher are on strike(A)/ and a notice to this effect is pasted on the college gate(B)/ there is no sense to go there(C)/ No error(D)
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| A : | A
| | B : | B
| | C : | C
| | D : | D
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Answer: C
Replace 'to go' by 'in going'.
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| Q. No. 22: | Our Java teacher often emphasises(A)/ on the need(B)/ for a lot of practice(C)/ No error(D)
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| A : | A
| | B : | B
| | C : | C
| | D : | D
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Answer: B
Replace 'on' by 'upon'.
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| Q. No. 23: | The Minister and some of his collegues(A)/ were invited for the charity show(B)/ staged by the Dhawan college(C)/ No error(D)
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| A : | A
| | B : | B
| | C : | C
| | D : | D
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Answer: B
Replace 'for' by 'to'.
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| Q. No. 24: | The boy stood(A)/ by me(B)/ panting for breath(C)/ No error(D)
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| A : | A
| | B : | B
| | C : | C
| | D : | D
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Answer: B
Replace 'by' by 'beside'.
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