Spotting Error Topic-VERB

#everydayquiz #spotting Error #verb

(a) Walking along the/ (b) bank of the river/ (c) the road began to rise./ (d) No errorWHILE I WAS WALKING

(a) It is time you/ (b) decide on your next/ (c) course of action ./ (d) No error.

IT IS TIME+VERB SECOND FORM.. SO DECIDED

(a) As I was feeling sleepy/ (b) I asked for/ (c) a steamed cup of tea./ (d) No error.FROM STEAMED MEANS ACTION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.. BUT WE NEED A STEAMING MEANS STILL THERE IS STEAM GOING ON IN COFFEE.. SO USE "A STEAMING CUP"

(a) I remember/ (b) meet him/ (c) five years ago./(d) No error.AFTER REMEBER WE USE GERUND(V+ING) SO MEET TO MEETING

(a) I have always/ (b) and will always/ (c) be faithful to you./ (d) No error.
WE USE HAVE+V3  AND WITH WILL WE USE VERB FIRST FORM... HERE WILL+BE
BUT WITH HAVE NO VERB THIRD FORM,SO WE NEED TO ADD "BEEN" SO I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN


(a) I am afraid/ (b) I did a mistake/ (c) in the calculation./ (d) No error.

make —a demand 

 a gesture 

 a noise 

 a promise 
a request
a mistake

SO WE WILL USE MADE A MISTAKE

(a) The lights went out/ (b) while we/ (c) took the examination./ (d) No error.
WITH WHILE WE USE CONTINUES TENSE.SO "WHILE WE TAKING THE EXAMINATION"


(a) His assistants have and/ (b) are still doing/ (c) excellent work for the organization./
(d) No errorHAVE DONE WILL BE USED, I TOLD WITH HAVE,, WE USE "HAVE+VERB THIRD FORM... IN NEXT SENTENCE THERE IS DOING SO WE ARE USING DONE,,,, IF THERE WAS "BEING" THEN WE WOULD  USE "BEEN"


(a) After the teacher had told the boys/ (b) how to pronounce the word/ (c) all of
them in one voice repeated the word again ./ (d) No error
WITH REPEAT WE MUST NOT USE AGAIN,..BECAUUSE THEY ARE SIMILAR,,
THERE ARE OTHER WORDS ALSO..
SUPPOSE IF
DESCRIBE ABOUT
ENTER INTO
ETC.
WE MUST USE EITHER OF THEM.


(a) The company is not doing well./ (b) Isn't it time you/ (c) sell off your shares in it?./
(d) No error
IT IS TIME+SUBJECT+V2   SO  SOLD OFF

(a) He caught the boy/ (b) steal/ (c) the parcel./ (d) No error.
AFTER CATCH WE USE GERUND,, SO STEALING

(a) I declined the invitation/ (b) not because I did not want to go,/ (c) but because I have
no time./ (d) No error
SENTENCE IS IN PAST ,,SO IN "c"  CHANGE "HAVE" TO HAD"


(a) It is a known fact/ (b) that time does not return back/ (c) once it is lost./ (d) No error.
AGAIN
RETURN BACK,,WE MUST USE EITHER OF THEM,, BECAUSE THEY HAVE SIMILAR MEANING..
SUPPOSE IF
DESCRIBE ABOUT
ENTER INTO

REPEAT AGAIN

(a) Even after sixty years of independence/ (b) lakhs of people/ (c) do not have bed to
sleep./ (d) No error.THIS IS TRICKY ONE,,, I DONT HAVE EXPLANATION ,, BUT, IF AFTER NOUN THERE IS INNFINITIVE( TO+V1) THEN WE USE PREPOSITION ACCORDING TO THAT VERB,,

SO HERE "SLEEP IN"

(a) The dinosaurs could not/ (b) adapt to the/ (c) changing environment./ (d) No errorAcquit (to do better than expected), absent, avail, reconcile ( to accept a situation

reluctantly), amuse, resign, avenge, enjoy, exert, apply (to work hard on something),

adapt, adjust, pride.. all these need reflexive pronoun

SO ADAPT THEMSELVES

(a) The students were/ (b) looking forward to/ (c) meet the eminent scientist./ (d) No errorVerb + used to, accustomed to, averse to, with a view to, addicted to, devoted to,

in addition to, look forward to, object to, owing to, given to, taken to, prone to.after this we use verb+ing

SO MEETING

(a) The lady made the/ (b) little boy to wash/ (c) all the clothes./ (d) No error.AFTER MAKE WE USE PLAIN INFINITIVE MEANS WITHOUT TO+VERB FIRST FORM,,

SO REMOVE TO,,.

a) We must get this letter/ (b) send/ (c) as soon as possible./ (d) No errorGET +VERB THIRD FORM,

SO SEND TO SENT