All Free English MCQs with Answers
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5981. SPOT THE ERROR:Neither it is a spaceship as certain lunatic elements have suggested.
- A. Neither
- B. It is
- C. As
- D. Lunatic
Explanation: Replace "it is" with "is it"The issue lies with the subject-verb agreement. "Neither" acts as the singular subject, so the verb needs to be singular as well. Therefore, Replacing "it is" with "is it" will make it correct.
Correct answer: It is5982. SPOT THE ERROR:Spelding nods wearily, his mechanic smile and heartiness suddenly gone.
- A. Wearily
- B. Mechanic
- C. Heartiness
- D. Gone
Explanation: Replace "mechanic" with "mechanical""mechanic" is an adjective referring to a person who repairs machines, Changing "mechanic" to "mechanical" makes it right by correctly describing the smile and heartiness as machine-like or lacking genuine emotion.
Correct answer: Mechanic5983. SPOT THE ERROR:Though Ellen seemed indifferent, she was used to listen her dad's TV broadcast.
- A. Seemed
- B. Indifferent
- C. Used
- D. Listen
Explanation: Replace "listen" with "Listening"The original sentence is incorrect because "listen" should be in the gerund form "listening" to maintain parallelism with "was used to."
Correct answer: Listen5984. SPOT THE ERROR:He has every virtue except most important one: he has no get-up-and-go.
- A. Every
- B. Expect
- C. Most
- D. No
Explanation: Replace "most" with "the most"The original sentence is incorrect because "most important one" should be preceded by "the." Changing "most" to "the most" makes it grammatically correct.
Correct answer: Most5985. SPOT THE ERROR: The odds against being hit by a falling object that size are, I should say, roughly, ten millions to one
- A. Against
- B. Being
- C. That
- D. Millions
Explanation: Replace "millions" with "million"Changing "millions" to "million" makes it grammatically correct, as it reads "roughly, ten million to one," indicating a single quantity of ten million.
Correct answer: Millions5986. SPOT THE ERROR:Perhaps we had better left the house until the Army gets here
- A. Perhaps
- B. Left
- C. Until
- D. Gets
Explanation: Replace "left" with "leave"Changing "left" to "leave" makes it correct as it uses the present tense subjunctive mood, which is often used to express hypothetical/ future action situations or recommendation.
Correct answer: Left5987. SPOT THE ERROR: Why, it's not very larger than a car. I'm sure it's some kind of meteor.
- A. Very
- B. Larger
- C. Than
- D. Some
Explanation: Replace "very" with "much""very" is not used to modify comparisons like "larger than"; instead, "much" should be used to indicate degree, making the correct sentence.
Correct answer: Very5988. SPOT THE ERROR:I know and that's one of your most endearing primitive trait.
- A. That's
- B. Most
- C. Endearing
- D. Trait
Explanation: Replace "trait" with "traits"The sentence is grammatically incorrect because "primitive trait" should be plural to match "most" and "traits."
Correct answer: Trait5989. SPOT THE ERROR: It's made from an unknown metal which shines and inside there isn't anything
- A. Made from
- B. An
- C. There
- D. Anything
Explanation: Replace "made from" with "made of""made from" is used to describe the material resulting from a transformation, whereas "made of" is used to describe the material composition. Therefore, changing "made from" to "made of" makes it correct
Correct answer: Made from5990. SPOT THE ERROR:I suggest you should do a bit of cooperating
- A. Suggest
- B. Should
- C. A bit of
- D. Cooperating
Explanation: Remove: shouldThe sentence is grammatically incorrect because using "should" after "suggest" creates redundancy in suggesting a recommendation. Removing "should" makes it correct.
Correct answer: Should