Common Error Detection - Study Mode

[#391] Because of the cricket tournament / organizational work hardly / I have had any / rest since one week.
Correct Answer

(D) rest since one week.

Explanation

Solution: The phrase "rest since one week" is incorrect. Correct usage should be "rest for one week" or "rest since last week." The word "since" is used to refer to a specific point in time, while "for" is used to refer to a duration of time. Therefore, the sentence should be corrected to: "Because of the cricket tournament organizational work, I have had hardly any rest for one week."

[#392] A property dealer was /shoot dead by four unidentified jacket clad men /while taking a morning walk /in a park.
Correct Answer

(B) shoot dead by four unidentified jacket clad men

Explanation

Solution: The sentence is in the passive voice so the main verb should be in 3rd form of the verb. Thus, Shoot should be replaced by SHOT. Correct Sentence: A property dealer was shot dead by four unidentified jacket clad men while taking a morning walk in a park.

[#393] The newer type of automatic machines/ wash/ the clothes faster.
Correct Answer

(A) The newer type of automatic machines

Explanation

Solution: It is not proper to use comparative Degree here.
Hence,xa0" the new/ latest type of automatic machines " xa0will be correct usage.

[#394] By the time/ we got our tickets and entered the cinema theater,/ the show was already begun.
Correct Answer

(C) the show was already begun

Explanation

Solution: Here past Perfect should be used. Hence," the show was already begun "Âxa0should be replaced by " the show had already begun ".

[#395] Each of the students in the computer class/ has to type/ their own research paper this semester.
Correct Answer

(D) No Error

Explanation

Solution: Sentence is correct.