Sentence & Error Correction
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Q61.Improve: "He is more better than his brother."
Correct Answer: B
"More better" is redundant; just "better" suffices.
Q62.Improve: "The work has been completed in time."
Correct Answer: A
"On time" means punctually; "in time" means before it's too late. "On time" is more appropriate here.
Q63.Improve: "He plays football good."
Correct Answer: B
Adverb "well" (not adjective "good") modifies the verb "plays".
Q64.Improve: "Please provide me informations."
Correct Answer: A
"Information" is uncountable and has no plural form.
Q65.Improve: "They discussed about the issue."
Correct Answer: A
"Discuss" is transitive and does not require "about".
Q66.Improve: "He entered into the room."
Correct Answer: B
"Enter" does not require "into"; "entered the room" is correct.
Q67.Improve: "She has a lot of knowledges."
Correct Answer: A
"Knowledge" is an uncountable noun.
Q68.The harder you work, ___.
Correct Answer: A
"The + comparative, the + comparative" is the correct structure.
Q69.Hardly had she entered the room ___ the phone rang.
Correct Answer: B
"Hardly...when" is the correct correlative pair.
Q70.It is he who ___ responsible for the loss.
Correct Answer: B
The relative clause refers to "he" (singular); use "is".
Q71.Would you mind ___ the window?
Correct Answer: D
"Would you mind + V-ing" is the correct construction.
Q72.I look forward to ___ you soon.
Correct Answer: C
"Look forward to" takes a gerund (V-ing).
Q73.It is no use ___ over spilt milk.
Correct Answer: C
"It is no use + V-ing" is the correct construction.
Q74.I am used to ___ early.
Correct Answer: D
"Used to + V-ing" (accustomed to); "waking" is the gerund.
Q75.He had better ___ a doctor immediately.
Correct Answer: B
"Had better + base verb" (no to).
Q76.She is too proud ___ help.
Correct Answer: A
"Too...to" takes infinitive: "too proud to accept".
Q77.No sooner did I reach the station ___ the train left.
Correct Answer: B
"No sooner...than" is the correct pair.
Q78.Find the error: "He was very much tired."
Correct Answer: B
"Very much" is used before past participles only in certain collocations; here "very tired" is correct.
Q79.Find the error: "Inspite of being sick, she went to work."
Correct Answer: A
"Inspite" should be two words: "In spite of".
Q80.Find the error: "It is very hot outside, isn't it?"
Correct Answer: D
The question tag is correct for "it is..." → "isn't it?"