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SSC CGL Tier 2
English Paper code: 451-500 Spot the errors
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No. of Questions: 50 Max. Marks: 50
Time: 30 minutes Negative Marking: 0.25
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Directions: In the following questions, some parts of the sentences have errors and some are
correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is the
answer. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is (d) i.e. No error.

Q451. (a)Ravi, Kiran, Pratap and I are planning/(b) a weekend at my farmhouse in Hisar /(c) while
Geetika comes from the hostel next month ./(d) No error
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q452. (a)Since they had misbehaved, /(b)the boys were given one /(c)week suspensions from
school./(d) No Error
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q453. (a) Until you do not submit the whole fees/ (b) the books will not be issued/ (c) to you./(d)No
Error.
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q454. Sudoku was first designed in the 1970s (a)/ by a retired architect (b)/ and freelance puzzle
constructor. (c)/ No error (d).
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q455. (a) We couldn't go/ (b) to the concert, because we didn't /(c) have enough money. /(d) No
error
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q456. (a) The mock test / (b) at Pinnacle will be held/ (c) between 2 P.M. to 3 P.M./(d)No Error.
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q457. (a) If only I'd invested/ (b) in that company, I will have become/(c) a millionaire by now/(d)
No error
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q458. I whistled thrice (a)/ with full might and raise my arms (b)/ towards the sky. (c)/ No error.(d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q459. Science and religion (a)/are both necessary for man and for their (b)/outer and inner self
respectively (c)/ No error (d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q460. Leaders enable a group by imagining (a)/and create a future (b)/ which will fulfill the
purpose of the group.(c)/No error(d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q461. Ramesh takes charge of (a)/ the project within a few days(b)/ of appointment. (c)/No error(d)

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(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d

Q462. These reports about the failure of the surgery(a)/ have deterred some women(b)/to have the
surgery.(c)/No error(d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q463. In his book (a)/ Churchill describes (b)/ that historical first meeting with Roosevelt. (c)/ No
error (d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q464. The ant who was nearby (a)/ walked forward and bit the hunter (b)/ sharply in the ankle
(c)/No error (d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q465. They can promise you (a)/ an experience (b)/ you won’t never forget (c)/ No error (d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q466. Scientists have invented a more superior variety of rice in the national research laboratory at
China.
(a) Scientists have invented
(b) No error
(c) in the national research laboratory at China.
(d) a more superior variety of rice
Q467. It is right said that hard work leads to success.
(a) that hard work
(b) No error
(c) leads to success.
(d) It is right said
Q468. When one hears of the incident (a)/ about the plane crash (b)/ one feels very sorry (c)/ No
error (d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q469. I went there (a)/ with a view to survey (b)/ the entire procedure (c)/ No error (d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q470. It had laid (a)/ in the closet (b)/for a week before we found it(c)/ No error (d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q471. He was present (a)/ in the court (b)/ to give witness. (c)/ No error (d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q472. He laughed (a)/ on her (b)/ as she fell off the tree. (c)/ No error (d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q473. The new dish (a)/ that I ordered (b)/ is tasting good (c)/No error. (d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q474. Increasing racism and hate crimes (a)/ casted a shadow (b)/over elections. (c)/ No error. (d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q475. I have got your letter yesterday (a)/and felt happy to learn (b)/ of your recovery. (c)/ No
error.(d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q476. Sam is working (a)/ in a bank in Chennai (b)/ for the past five years. (c)/ No error. (d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q477. People living in low-lying areas (a)/find it difficult (b)/ to cope up with the floods.(c)/ No
error. (d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q478. For safe travel you are(a)/ advised not to get down(b)/ from the moving bus (c)/No error(d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q479. Dipali arrived(a)/ did all the preparation and(b)/ then has called up one of her intimate
friends(c)/No error(d)

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(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d

Q480. We had made every(a)/ effort to ensure that a compromise(b)/ is reached and that deal was
signed. (c)/ (c)/No error(d) .
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q481. A sharp fall in international prices(a)/ of coffee have lead plantation workers (b)/ in Kerala
to face starvation. (c)/No error(d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q482. The data shows that (a)/ the unemployment rate has raised to (b)/ 7 per cent the highest in
five years. (c)/No error(d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q483. They dreamed of a society (a)/ where everyone (b)/ were equal. (c)/ No error (d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q484. On Senegal (a)/ it is considered Impolite (b)/ if you do not share your food. (c)/ No error (d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q485. We discussed about the problem thoroughly (l)/on the eve of the examination (b)/ that I
found it very easy to work it out. (c)/ No error (d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q486. The wise father told him (a)/ that the mangoes had gone bad as they were (b)/ in contact
with the one rotten mango. (c)/ No error (d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q487. The box of eggs (a)/ are lying (b)/on the table (c)/ No error (d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q488. It upset him (a) / at seeing his son (b) / in such pain. (c) No error (d).
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q489. My sister and myself (a) / are pleased to accept (b) / your invitation to dinner (c) / No
error(d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q490. We have made plans (a) / to go very recently (b) / to Delhi and Agra. (c) / No error (d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q491. He is (a) / too foolish (b) / that he will not act. (c) / No error (d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q492. He is too much worried (a) / about his friend’s reaction (b)/ to his statement (c) / No error (d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q493. Raghav was unhappy to hear (a)/the news of his son's failure (b)/ in the examination. (c) /
No error (d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q494. Either he (a) / or his wife (b) / are coming to attend the dinner.(c) / No error (d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q495. The doctors insured us that (a)/ they would do their best (b)/to find the cause to the disease.
(c)/No error (d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q496. When an university formulates (a) / new regulations, (b) / it must circulate its decision to
the faculty. (c) / No error (d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q497. The office with all its modern furniture (a)/ and equipment were sold (b) / for a meagre
amount.(c) / No error (d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q498. Being a holiday (a)/ we went out (b)/ for a picnic. (c) No error. (d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d

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Q499. (a) The government will compensate/ /(b)those farmers to sell /(c) their crops below the
market price./No error
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d
Q500. If we have no definite aim before us (a)/ we would only wonder about in aimless pursuits
(b)/and achieve nothing. (c)/ No error. (d)
(a) a (b) b (c) c (d) d

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