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Unit 21: Grammar - Correction of Errors in Sentences — Online MCQ Test

Q: Choose the correct sentence after correcting the error: "The list of items are on the table."

Answer: A. The list of items is on the table. — The subject is "list," which is singular, so the verb must be "is."

Q: Which sentence is correct?

Answer: B. Each of the students has submitted their work. — "Each" is singular and takes the singular verb "has."

Q: Choose the sentence in which there is NO error.

Answer: B. The quality of the apples is good. — The subject "quality" is singular, so the verb must be "is."

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Choose the correct sentence after correcting the error: "The list of items are on the table."

A. The list of items is on the table. ✓
B. The list of items are on the table.
C. The list of item is on the table.
D. The list of items were on the table.

Answer: A. The list of items is on the table.
The subject is "list," which is singular, so the verb must be "is."

Which sentence is correct?

A. Each of the students have submitted their work.
B. Each of the students has submitted their work. ✓
C. Each of the student have submitted their work.
D. Each of the students had submit their work.

Answer: B. Each of the students has submitted their work.
"Each" is singular and takes the singular verb "has."

Select the sentence with the correctly placed modifier.

A. She served sandwiches to the guests on paper plates.
B. She served sandwiches on paper plates to the guests. ✓
C. She served on paper plates sandwiches to the guests.
D. She on paper plates served sandwiches to the guests.

Answer: B. She served sandwiches on paper plates to the guests.
This placement clearly shows that the sandwiches were on paper plates, avoiding ambiguity.

Choose the sentence in which there is NO error.

A. The quality of the apples are good.
B. The quality of the apples is good. ✓
C. The qualities of the apples is good.
D. The quality of the apple are good.

Answer: B. The quality of the apples is good.
The subject "quality" is singular, so the verb must be "is."

Choose the most precise correction: "The number of students in the class were increased."

A. The number of students in the class was increased. ✓
B. The number of students in the class were increasing.
C. The number of student in the class was increased.
D. The numbers of students in the class was increased.

Answer: A. The number of students in the class was increased.
"The number" is singular and requires "was." The plural noun "students" does not affect the verb agreement.

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