English Language | Spotting Errors (Prepositions)
| Q. No. 7: | None could dare(A)/ to encroach(B)/ on his rights(C)/ No error(D)
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| A : | A
| | B : | B
| | C : | C
| | D : | D
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Answer: C
Replace 'on' by 'upon'.
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| Q. No. 8: | The father brought the sweets(A)/ and distributed them(B)/ between his five children(C)/ No error(D)
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| A : | A
| | B : | B
| | C : | C
| | D : | D
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Answer: C
Replace 'between' by 'among'.
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| Q. No. 9: | It is the duty of every right thinking citizen(A)/ to try to make(B)/ the whole world a happier place to live(C)/ No error(D)
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| A : | A
| | B : | B
| | C : | C
| | D : | D
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Answer: C
Add 'in' after 'live'.
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| Q. No. 10: | The venue of examination(A)/ is one mile(B)/ further up the hill(C)/ No error(D)
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| A : | A
| | B : | B
| | C : | C
| | D : | D
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Answer: A
Replace 'of' by 'for'.
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| Q. No. 11: | A man who always connives(A)/ on the faults of his children(B)/ is their worst enemy(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 'at'.
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| Q. No. 12: | I am hearing a lot(A)/ about the problem(B)/ of AIDS these days(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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