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7171. Spot the errorI leaned A) 'against' the parapet and B) 'I looked' down C) 'into' the faintly luminous swirls of D) 'the' river.
- A. against'
- B. 'I looked'
- C. 'into'
- D. 'the'
Explanation: The correct form is "I leaned against the parapet and looked down". The phrase "I leaned against the parapet and I looked down" is incorrect because the second "I" is unnecessary. The other options are grammatically correct.
Correct answer: 'I looked'7172. Spot the errorI A) 'used' to B) 'having' the feeling that, for all practical purposes, I could look forward C) 'to' a period of permanent D) 'felicity'.
- A. 'used'
- B. 'having
- C. to
- D. 'felicity'.
Explanation: The correct form is "used to have the feeling", not "used to having the feeling". The phrase "used to having the feeling" is incorrect because "used to" should be followed by a base form verb, not a gerund. The other options are grammatically correct.
Correct answer: 'having7173. Spot the errorA) 'During' our early childhood Lionel, Sylvia and I never had B) 'anything' C) 'to spend' D) 'for themselves'.
- A. During
- B. anything
- C. to spend
- D. 'for themselves'
Explanation: The correct form is "to spend for themselves", not "to spend for themselves". The phrase "to spend for themselves" is incorrect because it's redundant. The correct phrase is "to spend". The other options are grammatically correct.
Correct answer: 'for themselves'7174. Spot the errorA) 'I idly' turned the B) 'leaves', and C) 'begin' to indolently D) 'study' diseases.
- A. 'I idly
- B. leaves'
- C. 'begin
- D. study
Explanation: The correct form is "began to indolently study", not "begin to indolently study". The phrase "begin to indolently study" is incorrect because the past tense "began" should be used instead of the base form "begin". The other options are grammatically correct.
Correct answer: 'begin7175. Spot the errorI began to get A) 'interest' in my case, and determined to B) 'sift' it C) 'to' D) 'the bottom'.
- A. 'interest'
- B. 'sift
- C. to
- D. 'the bottom
Explanation: The correct form is "interested in my case", not "interest in my case". The phrase "interest in my case" is incorrect because the adjective "interested" should be used instead of the noun "interest". The other options are grammatically correct.
Correct answer: 'interest'7176. Spot the errorI could not A) 'feel' my heart. B) 'It' C) 'had stopped' D) 'to beat'.
- A. feel'
- B. 'It
- C. 'had stopped
- D. to beat'
Explanation: The correct form is "had stopped beating", not "had stopped to beat".The phrase "had stopped to beat" is incorrect because "to beat" should be replaced with "beating" after "stopped". The other options are grammatically correct.
Correct answer: to beat'7177. Spot the errorI A) 'forgot' B) 'which' was the first C) 'distemper' I plunged D) 'in'.
- A. 'forgot
- B. 'which'
- C. 'distemper
- D. in
Explanation: The correct form is "plunged into", not "plunged in". The phrase "plunged in" is incorrect because "plunged into" is the correct collocation. The other options are grammatically correct.
Correct answer: in7178. Spot the errorI reflected that I A) 'had' every other B) 'known' C) 'melody' D) 'in' the pharmacology.
- A. had
- B. 'known
- C. 'melody'
- D. in
Explanation: The correct word is "malady", not "melody". The word "melody" is incorrect because it's a misspelling. The correct word is "malady". The other options are grammatically correct.
Correct answer: 'melody'7179. Choose the correct optionA) The pedestrian came against me without looking at me.B) The pedestrian came by me without looking at me.C) The pedestrian came by me without looked at me.D) The pedestrian came by mine without looking at me.
- A. The pedestrian came against me without looking at me.
- B. The pedestrian came by me without looking at me.
- C. The pedestrian came by me without looked at me.
- D. The pedestrian came by mine without looking at me.
Explanation: The pedestrian came by me without looking at me The phrase "came by me" is correct. Option A uses "against" which is incorrect in this context. Option C uses the incorrect past tense "looked". Option D uses "mine" instead of "me".
Correct answer: The pedestrian came by me without looking at me.7180. Choose the correct optionA) It was then that all the implications of my act revealed itself.B) It was then that all the implications of mine act revealed themselves,C) It was then that all the implications of my act revealed themselves.D) It was then that all the implication of my act revealed themselves.
- A. It was then that all the implications of my act revealed itself.
- B. It was then that all the implications of mine act revealed themselves,
- C. It was then that all the implications of my act revealed themselves.
- D. It was then that all the implication of my act revealed themselves.
Explanation: It was then that all the implications of my act revealed themselves.The phrase "my act revealed themselves" is correct. Option A uses "itself" which is incorrect as "implications" is plural. Option B uses "mine" instead of "my". Option D uses "implication" instead of "implications".
Correct answer: It was then that all the implications of my act revealed themselves.