Which sentence contains an error?

Error Identification Quiz

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English
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12th Grade
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Hard
Raminder Kaur
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
He stopped to see if he could pick up the trail.
Turn left at the crossroads when you reach it.
He was quite amusing when he heard what had happened.
He has been working here for some times.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which sentence is the error in verb tense?
After a few minutes, I looked up and saw that it was getting dark.
He jumped down after shouting a warning to those standing below.
I decided to climb to the top of the hill to get a better view.
Although he jumped aside, yet the stone hit him.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence has a preposition error?
He was quite amused when he heard what had happened.
The robber gave the victim a hard blow.
I saw the blind man crossing the busy road without any help.
He has been working here for some times.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence has a subject-verb agreement error?
I decided to climb to the top of the hill to get a better view.
He has been working here for some times.
The robber gave the victim a hard blow.
He jumped down after shouting a warning to those standing below.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence contains an error in conjunction usage?
He stopped to see if he could pick up the trail.
I decided to climb to the top of the hill to get a better view.
He jumped down after shouting a warning to those standing below.
After a few minutes, I looked up and saw that it was getting dark.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence has an error in article usage?
The robber gave the victim a hard blow.
He has been working here for some times.
Turn left at the crossroads when you reach it.
He was quite amused when he heard what had happened.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which sentence is the error in pluralization?
He was quite amused when he heard what had happened.
Turn left at the crossroads when you reach it.
He has been working here for some times.
The robber gave the victim a hard blow.
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