CONJUNCTION EXERCISE

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Direction : Read each of the following sentences to find out if there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of this part is your answer. If there is no error in the statement, mark option (5) as your answer.




   
     1.     One of the (1)/ family members expressed (2)/ doubt if the            servant (3)/ had stolen the gold necklace.(4)/No error.(5)


     2.    I had scarcely (1)/ walked in the door where I got (2)/ an urgent call and had to run (3)/right back out again.(4)/No error.(5)

     3.    Jenny is unsure(1)/ about whether (2)/she should stay in Los angles for her studies nor (3)/move to California for her dream project.(4)/ No error.(5)

4.    Kevin was really impressed by (1)/ Aran’s professional accomplishments, (2)/ therefore he was anxious about (3)/ working with him.(4)/No error.(5)

5.    The participants had tried (1)/ to win deceptively the competition (2)/ and this resulted (3)/ in both failing or destroying others.(4)/No error.(5)

6.    Unless you do not (1)/listen to his advice (2) / I am not going (3) / to help you (4) / No error (5)

7.    Mr. Bhatt filmed (1)/many documentaries that have (2)/ seldom but never (3)/been seen on screen.(4)/No error.(5)

8.    Although (1) /she had (2)/the desired qualifications for the post, but (3)/ she did not get the job.(4)/No error.(5)

9.    Not only did this strategy (1) allow him to learn chunks much faster, also gave him (2)/a chance to make more mistakes and correct his weaknesses (3)/at an accelerated pace.(4)/No error.

10.   The teacher advised (1)/ to the students to go through (2)/ the notes again and again (3)/ lest they might fail in the exam.(4)/ No error.(5)


For answers click here Conjunction exercise

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