Non Finite Verbs For Banking and SSC
Non Finite Verbs For Banking and SSC
ANUBHAV GOSWAMI
Exercise-1
1. We don't remember (a)/ to meet (b)/ him earlier. (c)/ No error (d)
2. The camel is used (a)/ to live without water (b)/ for many days. (c)/ No error (d)
3. The camel is used (a)/ to live without water (b)/ for many days. (c)/ No error (d)
4. Having had written the (a)/ letter, he posted (b)/ it immediately. (c)/ No error (d)
5. Kamal being the only son (a)/ Kamal's parents didn't want (b)/ to send him abroad. (c)/
No error (d)
6. We haven't ever seen (a)/ his talking in (b)/ the classroom. (c)/ No error (d)
7. Having been rested, (a)/ the traveller began (b)/ his journey again. (c)/ No error (d)
8. They shall never excuse (a)/ you going against (b)/ their order. (c)/ No error (d)
9. While crossing the (a)/ road, a car knocked (b)/ him down. (c)/ No error (d)
10. One should avoid to get (a)/ involved in such activities (b)/ as are antisocial. (c)/ No error
(d)
11. It's easier to read (a)/ a language than (b)/ to write it. (c)/ No error (d)
12. Having been sold the (a)/ house, they had no (b)/ accommodation in the city. (c)/ No error
(d)
13. The government shouldn't (a)/ let terrorist activities (b)/ to grow in India. (c)/ No error (d)
14. While completing the (a)/ work, the hammer (b)/ slipped from his hand. (c)/ No error (d)
15. Some plants (a)/ needn't to be (b)/ watered frequently. (c)/ No error (d)
16. Being very careless, (a)/ his business failed (b)/ in No time. (c)/ No error (d)
17. Having been arrested, (a)/ the policeman took the thief (b)/ to the police station. (c)/ No
error (d)
18. He had better to accept (a)/ the challenge (b)/ immediately. (c)/ No error (d)
19. We have always been (a)/ averse to blame (b)/ others unnecessarily. (c)/ No error (d).
20. They have (a)/ often tried to (b)/ carefully explain it. (c)/ No error (d)
21. Having overpowered, (a)/ he was forced (b)/ to surrender. (c)/ No error (d)
22. While trying to catch (a)/ the ball, his ankle (b)/ got hurt. (c)/ No error (d)
23. The greedy man repented (a)/ to kill the goose that laid (b)/ a golden egg every day. (c)/
No error (d)
24. Taking lunch, he went to (a)/ market to buy some (b)/ sweets and fruit. (c)/ No error (d)
25. You did Nothing (a)/ but to waste (b)/ your time there. (c)/ No error (d)
26. Nobody can defy (a)/ it as it is (b)/ a proved fact. (c)/ No error (d)
27. Hovering over the city, (a)/ everyone noticed (b)/ the aircraft. (c)/ No error (d)
28. When I was passing through (a)/ the street, I heard a man to (b)/ shout at someone. (c)/
No error (d)
29. I shall ask him not (a)/ to come on Monday as (b)/ it is a working day. (c)/ No error (d)
30. The rider made the horse (a)/ to run faster by whipping (b)/ it again and again. (c)/ No
error (d)
31. Being the only people there, (a)/ their presence was (b)/ most important. (c)/ No error (d)
32. The teacher insisted on (a)/ my to participate (b)/ in the debate. (c)/ No error (d)
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33. The man was not able to show (a)/ the ticket, so the conductor made (b)/ him buying the
ticket. (c)/ No error (d)
34. Walking through (a)/ the jungle, (b)/ a snake bit him. (c)/ No error (d)
35. The goldsmith poured (a)/ the melted gold (b)/ in another container. (c)/ No error (d)
36. Some of the students (a)/ didn't know to write (b) an application. (c)/ No error (d)
37. It being a holiday , all the (a)/ hostel inmates decided to celebrate (b)/ by going out to a
movie. (c)/ No error (d)
38. The demand of the workers union that the (a)/ dismissed employees to be reinstated has
been (b)/ accepted by by the management. (c)/ No error (d)
39. Having deprived of their (a)/ homes, they had No other (b)/ option than lie on ground. (c)/
No error (d)
40. Due to me being a newcomer, (a)/ I was unable to get (b)/ a house on rent. (c)/ No error
(d).
41. Being a very (a)/ hot day, I remained (b)/ in doors. (c) / No error (d)
42. My parents don't like (a)/ my to waste (b)/ time in gossips. (c)/ No error (d)
43. Being written in English, Nobody (a)/ was able to understand what (b)/ was written in the
letter. (c)/ No error (d)
44. Having taken their (a)/ seats, the train was ready (b)/ to leave the station. (c)/ No error (d)
45 The company had all (a)/ the employees to furnish (b)/ the details of their parents. (c)/ No
error (d)
46. The scientists claimed (a)/ to discover a new species (b)/ of this kind of rats. (c)/ No error
(d)
47. The trees (a)/ were loaded (b)/ with apples. (c)/ No error (d)
48. They took advantage (a)/ of our to be (b)/ courteous. (c) / No error (d)
49. The students were (a)/ made write the (b)/ application in pencil. (c)/ No error (d)
50. I didn't know (a)/ that it was of (b)/ No use to request him. (c)/ No error (d)
Answers Exercise -1
1. b. Use meeting, drop to me.
2. b. Use living instead of live.
3. b. Drop to.
4. a. Drop had.
5. a. Replace Kamal's with his.
6. b. Replace his with him.
7. a. Drop been.
8. b. Place your instead of you.
9. a. Use while he was crossing.
10. a. Use getting instead of to get.
11. c. Drop to.
12. a. Drop been.
13. c. Drop to.
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14. a. Use while he was completing.
15. b. Drop to.
16. a. Use he being very careless.
17. a. Drop been.
18. a. Drop to.
19. b. Use blaming.
20. c. Use explain it carefully.
21. a. Insert been after having.
22. a. Use while he was trying.
23. b. Use killing.
24. a. Insert after before taking.
25. b. Drop to.
26. c. Replace proved with proven.
27. a. Use while it was hovering over the city.
28. b. Drop to.
29. c. Use work day instead of working day.
30. b. Drop to.
31. a. Use they being the only people.
32. b. Use my participating.
33. c. Use buy instead of buying.
34. c. Use he was bitten by a snake.
35. b. Replace melted with molten.
36. b. Insert how after know.
37. d. No error
38. b. Drop to.
39. a. Insert been after having.
40. a. Replace me with my.
41. a. Use it before being.
42. b. Replace to waste with wasting.
43. a. Insert it before being.
44. a. Use they having taken their seats.
45. b. Drop to.
46. b. Use to have discovered.
47. b. Replace loaded with laden.
48. b. Replace to be with being
49. b. Use to write
50. c. Replace to request with requesting
1. Amit hates (a)/ his brother (b)/ drinking everyday. (c)/ No error (d)
2. I enjoy eating (a)/ in good restaurants and to go to the (b)/ theatre afterwards. (c)/ No
error (d)
3. I have the freedom (a)/ of speech. You can't (b)/ prevent me to talk. (c)/ No error (d)
4. Being hard of (a)/ hearing, I had to shout (b)/ my words in his ear. (c)/ No error (d)
5. You had (a)/ better to stop your work (b)/ for sometime. (c)/ No error (d)
6. Please excuse me (a)/ asking you so many questions you (b)/ might consider trivial. (c)/
No error (d)
7. Being an unusually fine day, (a)/ I decided to (b)/ stay away from the office. (c)/ No error
(d)
8. Having examined (a)/ its financial feasibility, (b)/ the proposal was sent to the Board. (c)/
No error (d)
9. The assistant was asked (a)/ to immediately report (b)/ at the works. (c)/ No error (d)
10. In spite of the doctors (a)/ advising him against it, the old man insists on (b)/ climbing up
the stairs. (c)/ No error (d)
11. Being a rainy day, (a)/ the children were asked to (b)/ to keep indoors. (c)/ No error (d)
12. The new manager presented (a)/ a great many reasons why he did not approve of (b)/
them coming to the office before time. (c)/ No error (d)
13. That man's bark is worse than his bite (a)/ you had better to (b)/ quit arguing with him on
every little point. (c)/ No error (d)
14. Being (a)/ a great king, (b)/ people respected Akbar. (c)/ No error (d)
15. Looking through the (a)/ view - finder, some strangers were seen (b)/ standing at the
door. (c)/ No error (d)
16. Being a famous actor (a)/ the school invited him to be the chief guest (b)/ on the Annual
Day function. (c)/ No error (d)
Answers Exercise -2
1. b. Replace brother with brother's.
2. b. Replace to go with going.
3. c. Replace to talk with from talking.
4. a. Insert he before being.
5. b. Drop to.
6. a. Replace me with my.
7. a. Use it being.
8. a. Use having been examined.
9. b. Use to report immediately.
10. a Use doctor's instead of doctors.
11. a. Place it before being.
Exercise-3
1. While passing through the jungle, a lion attacked the man.
2. We don't think that this article deserves to read.
3. Soon he will get used to do the laundry on his own.
4. This market has an amazed variety of things to choose from.
5. How dare she to imply that I was lying to them?
6. Being a destitute, I admitted him to an orphanage.
7. We regret informing passengers that the 9:30 train is one hour late.
8. When I was going home, I saw their getting out of the car.
9. They did nothing but wasting their time.
10. He got the house painted with a view to sell the house.
11. Having been got the first prize, he felt proud of his achievements.
12. The old man tried even to do yoga, but it didn't work either.
13. I have dreamt to become a writer ever since childhood.
14. She was angry at him trying to lie to her.
15. They don't allow anyone smoking in the lecture room.
16. Being taught the chapter, the teacher asked students to solve the questions by themselves.
17. The drunk laughter horrified the traveler very much.
18. The master bade the servant to come closer.
19. The coach got very annoying with me about my attitude.
20. While walking in the park, a dog chased him.
21. The workman finished to mend the car and went home.
22. The principal has forbidden to sing in class.
23. I don't think she means getting married for the moment.
24. They had better not to take it for granted.
25. There was no way of consoling her grief struck family.
26. It is much easier to be lazy than to be laborious.
27. The children would get very exciting when their grandfather came.
28. He is very admired by his students.
29. It is No good to talk to him; he never listens to anyone.
30. We look forward to hear from you soon.
31. He still regrets to leave school at 14; it was a big mistake.
32. They hoped winning the gold medal that time.
33. To smoke was not allowed by the organizers of the programme.
34. All of them were excited about his arriving.
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35. The English, who were not used to live in hot climate, developed several hill stations.
36. He saw a man to cross the road and disappear into the crowd.
37. The bank strongly resisted to cut interest rates.
38. They will let 100 employees to go because of falling profits.
39. You must remember meeting the manager tomorrow.
40. Having written in English, the letter couldn't be read by them.
41. We can't help but to agree to his proposal.
42. While doing the work, they all went to rest for a while.
43. She complained to be deprived of her rights.
44. Being a cold day, Mohan decided to put on woolen clothes.
45. These children would rather starve than to beg.
46. I really object to be charged for parking.
47. One should always check the oil before to start the car.
48. He felt sorry to wake the man up.
49. Having been received the news of his success, the boy thanked God for His kind grace.
50. They cannot refuse accompanying us to the town next month.
51. He really doesn't feel like to go out tonight.
52. She pointedly avoided to look at him when she spoke.
53. The clerk didn't admit to embezzle the funds.
54. He is so obstinate that nothing can make him to change his mind.
55. They planned launching the review in July,
56. Being the only child, his parents would seldom or never scold him.
57. They appreciated your to be candid with them.
58. They are thought to lose all their money in betting last year.
59. The experience of nearly getting killed has not easily forgotten.
60. He being careless cost him many opportunities.
61. Though it was not long ago, the man forgot to meet us.
62. The manager decided putting off the meeting.
63. Our objective is to let people enjoy their freedom and to make this world a happy place.
64. Does she really know to use spreadsheets?
65. She remained opposed to move to Delhi in search of employment.
66. They noticed him to come into the room.
67. The manager had the bouncers to throw the unruly people out of the club.
68. My father didn't approve to lie under any circumstances.
69. Being a child, the problem seemed to him too hard to deal with.
70. Would you mind to shut the window?
71. He avoided to be identified by putting on false moustaches and beard.
72. I cannot help but sneezing; I have got cold.
73. Having stole all the money, the thief ran away from the room.
74. While taking a stroll, this idea occurred to him.
75. The actor denied to do the movie citing that it didn't attract him.
76. They seem to get into some trouble.
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77. Please, stop to talk; I am trying to finish the letter.
78. You needn't to explain the concept anymore.
79. The secretary told me that I had forgotten locking the drawer.
80. I would like accompanying you next weekend.
81. The speaker felt too nervous because he was not used to address such large gatherings.
82. Don't forget taking a bag when you go to market in the evening.
83. We are not capable to tackle these problems at present.
84. They advised me to try yoga, but I did not want.
85. He was beginning feeling tired soon after.
86. It is No use to worry about the issue; it is too late now.
87. Being blind, days and nights made little difference to him.
88. The people watched the bus disappearing into the distance.
89. You would better not to miss this opportunity.
90. Being prepared lunch, she laid the table.
91. The students were forbidden bringing mobile phones.
92. He would play all day long if I allow him to.
93. The teacher advised the student that he took his studies seriously.
94. This woman always makes her son work hard lest he becomes lazy.
95. Kamal started painting the house in the morning, finishing it in the evening.
96. The children felt boring stiff stuck at home all day.
97. I couldn't help to sing the song.
98. The boy has done nothing but to worsen the situation.
99. They got distracted by Mohan singing loudly.
100. Some villagers reported to see the tiger in the fields the previous day.
Answers Exercise -3
1. While passing through the jungle, the man was attacked by a lion.
2. We don't think that this article deserves to be read.
3. Soon he will get used to doing the laundry on his own.
4. This market has an amazing variety of things to choose from.
5. How dare she imply that I was lying to them?
6. Being a destitute, he was admitted by me to an orphanage.
7. We regret to inform passengers that the 9:30 train is one hour late.
8. When I was going home, I saw them getting out of the car.
9. They did nothing but waste their time.
10. He got the house painted with a view to selling the house.
11. Having got the first prize, he felt proud of his achievements.
12. The old man tried even doing yoga, but it didn't work either.
13. I have dreamt of becoming a writer ever since childhood.
14. She was angry at his trying to lie to her.
15. They don't allow anyone to smoke in the lecture room.
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16. Having taught the chapter, the teacher asked students to solve the questions by
themselves.
17. The drunken laughter horrified the traveler very much.
18. The master bade the servant come closer.
19. The coach got very annoyed with me about my attitude.
20. While walking in the park, he was chased a dog.
21. The workman finished mending the car and went home.
22. The principal has forbidden singing in class.
23. I don't think she means to get married for the moment.
24. They had better not take it for granted.
25. There was no way of consoling her grief stricken family.
26. It is much easier to be lazy than be laborious.
27. The children would get very excited when their grandfather came.
28. He is much admired by his students.
29. It is No good talking to him; he never listens to anyone.
30. We look forward to hearing from you soon.
31. He still regrets leaving school at 14; it was a big mistake.
32. They hoped to win the gold medal that time.
33. Smoking was not allowed by the organizers of the programme.
34. All of them were excited about his arrival.
35. The English, who were not used to living in hot climate, developed several hill stations.
36. He saw a man cross the road and disappear into the crowd.
37. The bank strongly resisted cutting interest rates.
38. They will let 100 employees go because of falling profits.
39. You must remember to meet the manager tomorrow.
40. Having been written in English, the letter couldn't be read by them.
41. We can't help but agree to his proposal.
42. Having done the work, they all went to rest for a while.
43. She complained of being deprived of her rights.
44. It being a cold day, Mohan decided to put on woolen clothes.
45. These children would rather starve than beg.
46. I really object to being charged for parking.
47. One should always check the oil before starting the car.
48. He felt sorry to have woken the man up.
49. Having received the news of his success, the boy thanked God for His grace.
50. They cannot refuse to accompany us to the town next month.
51. He really doesn't feel like going out tonight.
52. She pointedly avoided looking at him when she spoke.
53. The clerk didn't admit embezzling the funds.
54. He is so obstinate that nothing can make him change his mind.
55. They planned to launch the review in July,
56. He being the only child, his parents would seldom or never scold him.
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57. They appreciated your being candid with them.
58. They are thought to have lose all their money in betting last year.
59. The experience of nearly getting killed is Not easily forgotten.
60. His being careless cost him many opportunities.
61. Though it was not long ago, the man forgot meeting us.
62. The manager decided to put off the meeting.
63. Our objective is to let people enjoy their freedom and make this world a happy place.
64. Does she really know how to use spreadsheets?
65. She remained opposed to moving to Delhi in search of employment.
66. They noticed him come into the room.
67. The manager had the bouncers throw the unruly people out of the club.
68. My father didn't approve of lying under any circumstances.
69. He being a child, the problem seemed to him too hard to deal with.
70. Would you mind shutting the window?
71. He avoided being identified by putting on false moustaches and beard.
72. I cannot help but sneeze; I have got cold.
73. Having stolen all the money, the thief ran away from the room.
74. While he was taking a stroll, this idea occurred to him.
75. The actor refused to do the movie citing that it didn't attract him.
76. They seem to have got into some trouble.
77. Please, stop talking; I am trying to finish the letter.
78. You needn't explain the concept anymore.
79. The secretary told me that I had forgotten to lock the drawer.
80. I would like to accompany you next weekend.
81. The speaker felt too nervous because he was not used to addressing such large gatherings.
82. Don't forget to take a bag when you go to market in the evening.
83. We are not capable of tackling these problems at present.
84. They advised me to try yoga, but I did not want to.
85. He was beginning to feel tired soon after.
86. It is No use worrying about the issue; it is too late now.
87. He being blind, days and nights made little difference to him.
88. The people watched the bus disappear into the distance.
89. You would better not miss this opportunity.
90. Having prepared lunch, she laid the table.
91. The students were forbidden to bring mobile Vis phones.
92. He would play all day long if I allow him.
93. The teacher advised the student that he take his studies seriously.
94. This woman always makes her son work hard lest he become lazy
95. Kamal started painting the house in the morning, and finished it in the evening.
96. The children felt bored stiff stuck at home all day.
97. I couldn't help singing the song.
98. The boy has done nothing but worsen the situation.
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99. They got distracted by Mohan's singing loudly.
100. Some villagers reported to have seen the tiger in the fields the previous day.
Exercise -4
1. Visitors (1)/ were not permitted (2)/ entering the park (3)/ after dark. No error (4)
(SSC Section Officer (Audit) Exam. 16.11.2003)
2. Having broken down (1)/ the driver sent the car (2)/ to the garage, (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC Statistical Investigators Grade - IV Exam. 31.7.2005)
3. You should avoid (1)/ to travel (2)/ in the rush hour (3)/. No error (4)
(SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & Central Excise) Exam, 12.11.2006)
5. I meant nothing (1)/ less than (2)/ to compel you to come. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC Section Officer (Commercial Audit) Exam. 30.09.2007 (Second Sitting)
6. Being (1)/ a rainy day (2)/ I could not go out. (3)/ No error (4).
(SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & Central Excise) Exam. 25.11.2007)
7. Standing at (1)/ the top of the hill, (2)/ the houses below were hardly visible. (3)/ No error
(4). (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Exam. 10.12.2006)
8. I suggest that (1)/ he goes (2)/ to the doctor as soon as he returns from the examination.
(3)/ No error. (4) (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & Central Excise) Exam. 14.12.2008)
9. In spite of the roadblock (1)/ the guards allowed us (2)/ enter the restricted area to search
for our friends. (3)/ No error. (4)
(SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax Central Excise) Exam. 14.12.2008)
10. The fact of me (1)/ being a stranger (2)/ does not excuse his conduct. (3)/ No error. (4)
(SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & Central Excise) Exam. 14.12.2008)
11. A cup of coffee (1)/ is an excellent complement (2) / to smoked salmon. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC Combined Graduate Level Tier - I Exam. 16.05.2010 (First Sitting)
12. A senior doctor (1)/ expressed concern (2)/ about physician's recommended the vaccine.
(3)/ No error. (4) (SSC Combined Graduate Level Tier-I Exam. 19.06.2011 (First Sitting).
13. I hope to go to shopping (1)/ this weekend (2)/ if the weather permits. (3)/ No error. (4)
(SSC Combined Graduate Level Tier-1 Exam. 19.06.2011 (Second Sitting)
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14. The lawyer asked (1)/ if it was worth to take (2)/ the matter to court. (3)/ No error. (4)
(SSC Combined Graduate Level Tier-1 Exam. 19.06.2011 (Second Sitting)
15. The girls watched intently (1)/ as the model applied her make-up (2)/ with a practiced
hand. (3)/ No error. (SSC CPO (SI, ASI & Intelligence Officer Exam. 28.08.2011 (Paper-I)
16. Due to me being a new comer (1)/ I was unable (2)/ to get a good house (3)/. No error (4)
PCI Assistant Grade - III Exam. 25.02.2012 (Paper-1) North Zone (Ist Sitting)
17. I remember (1)/ meet him (2)/ five years ago. (3)/ No error (4).
(SSC Higher Secondary Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam. 28.11.2010 (IInd Sitting)
18. Several guests noticed Mr. Sharma (1)/ collapsing in his chair (2)/ and gasping for breath.
(3)/ No error (4) (SSC Stenographer (Grade 'C' & 'D' Exam. 09.01.2011)
19. Get this book (1)/ be published (2)/ in time. (3)/ No error. (4)/
(SSC (10 + 2) Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam 04.12.2011 (IInd Sitting (North Zone)
20. I am going (1)/ to have this certificate (2)/ attest by the Director. (3)/ No error. (4)
(SSC (10 + 2) Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam. 04.12.2011 IInd Sitting (North Zone)
21. Students are prohibited (1)/ to bring cycles (2)/ into the college. (3)/ No error. (4)
(SSC (10 + 2) Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam. 11.12.2011 (1st Sitting (Delhi Zone)
22. He has (1)/ a large family (2)/ to care. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC (10 + 2) Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam. 11.12.2011 (Ist sitting (East Zone)
23. You should have used the money (1)/ for paying your debts (2) instead of buy a motor
cycle. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC (10 + 2) Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam. 21.10.2012 (1st sitting)
24. Being very dark. (1)/ the visitors found it difficult (2)/ to locate the switch. (3)/ No error
(4) (SSC (10 + 2) Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam. 21.10.2012 (2nd Sitting)
25. Being a rainy day (1)/ we didn' t (2) / go out. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC (10 + 2) Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam. 28.10.2012 (1st Sitting)
26. Having deprived of their houses (1)/ in the recent earthquake (2)/ they had no other
option but to take shelter in a school. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC Delhi Police Sub - Inspector (81) Exam. 19.08.2012)
27. Her mother does not approve of (1)/ her to go to the party (2)/ without dressing formally.
(3)/ No error (4) (SSC (10 + 2) Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam 04.11.2012, 1st sitting)
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28. Riding across the battlefield (1)/ the famous Bhishma (2)/ saw a large number of dead
warriors. (3)/ No error (SSC (10 + 2) Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam. 04.11.2012, Ist Sitting)
29. Being a holiday (1)/ we went out (2)/ for a picnic. (3)/ No error. (4)
(SSC Graduate Level Tier-I Exam. 19.05.2013)
30. His father would (1)/ rather die than (2)/ to beg from door to door. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC Multi - Tasking (Non - Tech) Staff Exam. 23.02.2014, IInd sitting)
31. Much harassed (1)/ he left hostel (2)/ bag and baggage. (3)/ No error (4).
(SSC CGL Tier - I Re - Exam - 2013, 27.04.2014)
32. Water contamination has become more serious (1)/ since chemists have begun to use (2)/
new substances, (3)/ No error. (4) (SSC CGL Tier-II Exam 21.09.2014)
33. For testing (1)/ the new microphone, (2)/ I tried to record my voice. (3) No error (4)
(SSC CAPFS SI, CISF ASI & Delhi Police SI Exam. 28.09.2014)
34. The hurrying crowds (1)/ of people pass (2)/ each other amazed him (3)/ No error (4).
(SSC CAPF. SI, CISF ASI & Delhi Police SI Exam. 28.09.2014)
35. He couldn't but help (1)/ shed tears at the plight of the villagers (2)/ rendered homeless by
a devastating cyclone (3)/ No error (4) (SSC CGL Tier-II Exam. 12.04.2015 Kolkata Region)
36. Hearing these strange noise above, the thought at once occurred to me that thieves had
entered the house.
(1) No error (2) the thought at once occurred to me
(3) that thieves had entered the house (4) Hearing these strange noises above
(SSC CAPFS SI , CISF ASI & Delhi Police SI Exam, 21.06.2015 (Ist Sitting))
37. Several guests noticed Mr. Sharma falling back in his chair and gasping for breath.
(1) falling back in his chair (2) Several guests noticed Mr. Sharma
(3) and gasping for breath (4) No error
(SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam, 01.08.2015 IInd Sitting)
38. Being a very cold I could not go out for a morning walk.
(1) for a morning walk (2) No error
(3) Being a very cold (4) I could not go out
(SSC CAPF, SI , CISF ASI & Delhi Police tam, 30.08.2015)
39. After he was caught cheating he was disqualified to appear at the examination.
(1) After he was caught cheating (2) he was disqualified
41. My wife, having finish her work (1)/ rushed to meet me (2)/ at the event. (3)/ No error.
(4) (SSC CHSL (10 + 2) LDC DEO & PA/ BA Exam, 15.11.2015 Ist sitting)
42. She made (1)/ the child to (2)/ study hard. (3)/ No Error (4)
(SSC CHSL (10 + 2) LDC DEO & PA/ 8A Exam, 06.12.2015 Ist Sitting)
43. It is painful to saw that some youngsters are killing time without doing anything useful.
(1) some youngsters are (2) killing time without doing anything useful.
(3) No error (4) It is painful to saw that
(SSC CHSL (10 + 2) LDC, DEO & PA/ SA Exam, 20.12.2015 Ist Sitting)
44. I knew the town well (1)/ so I was able (2)/ to advice him where to go. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC (10+2) Stenographer Grade 'C' & 'D' Exam, 31.01.2016)
45. Due to me being new (1)/ to the city. I had (2)/ difficulty in finding a job. (3)/ No error
(4) SSC CHSL-2016 (15th Jan. Evening)
46. There is no question (1)/ of me failing (2)/ in the examination. (3)/ No error (4)
SSC CHSL-2016 (16th Jan, Morning)
47. Being occupied with (1)/ work, father had no (2)/ time to see us (3)/ No error (4)
SSC CHSL - 2016 (17th Jan, Morning)
48. Visitors to the zoo (1)/ are amused by the monkeys (2)/ play in the cages. (3)/ No error
(4) SSC CHSL - 2016 (17th Jan, Morning)
49. Another change that (1)/ I notice in her is that she (2)/ avoids to speak to me (3)/ No error
(4) SSC CHSL - 2016 (19th Jan, Afternoon)
50. Being a sunny day (1)/ I decided to stay at home (2)/ and take a nap. (3)/ No error (4)
SSC CHSL - 2016 (21st Jan, Afternoon)
51. Being in awe of them, (1)/ the young man followed (2)/ their direction to a tee (3)/ No
error (4) SSC CHSL - 2016 (27 Jan, Afternoon)
53. In spite of (1)/ her irritation, she (2) couldn't help smile. (3)/ No error (4)
SSC CHSL - 2016 (3rd February, Evening)
54. I always enjoy (1)/ to read (2)/ books (3)/ No Error (4)
SSC CGL - 2016 (7th September, Morning)
55. They are looking forward (1)/ to meet (2)/ their parents (3)/ No Error (4)
SSC CGL - 2016 (11th September, Morning)
56. Ritika decided to get up early (1)/ to wear a nice dress (2)/ and visit her aunt. (3)/ No
Error (4) SSC CGL (Held On, 11 August 2017 Shift 3)
57. The stream gurgled (1)/ contentedly as it (2)/ slowed to rounding the bend. (3)/ No Error
(4) SSC CGL (Held On. 18 August 2017 Shift 1)
58. It had a bright blue (1)/ cover, which he was (2)/ careful not do soil. (3)/ No Error (4)
SSC CGL (Held On: 18 August 2017 Shift 3)
59. Service providers cannot stand in the way of a (1)/ consumer's access to content, it should
have being provided (2)/ without any hindrance. (3)/ No error. (4)
SSC CGL (Held On: 18 August 2017 Shift 3)
60. Radium is so expensive that you (1)/ could be a millionaire if you own (2)/ only half a
pound of it! (3)/ No error (4) SSC CGL MAINS 2017 (Held On: 18 February 2018)
61. The vast majority of people are consuming (1)/ suboptimal amounts of most
micronutrients (2)/ and most of the micronutrients concerning are very safe. (3)/ No error
(4) SSC CGL MAINS 2017 (Held On: 18 February 2018)
62. Our sole prayer should be to be blessing with (1)/ a spiritual awakening that is the real
(2)/ source of peace, bliss and contentment. (3)/ No error (4)
SSC CGL MAINS 2017 (Held On: 19 February 2018)
63. When one stops being optimistic, one believes that he/ she (1)/ is worthless, and stops
hoping for a better future, (2)/ it is only then that the moment of actual failure happened.
(3) / No error (4) SSC CGL MAINS 2017 (Held On: 19 February 2018)
64. Looking forward to something (1)/ in anticipation is what helps us (2)/ moving forward in
life. (3)/ No error (4) SSC CGL MAINS 2017 (Held On: 19 February 2018)
66. Problem - solving, decision making and conflict (1)/ resolution are all important
processes (2)/ to developing good moral character. (3)/ No error (4)
SSC CGL MAINS 2017 (Held On: 19 February 2018)
67. He used to sits day and night (1)/ under a tree in front of a temple (2)/ that is how he
earned the name. (3)/ No error (4) SSC CGL MAINS 2017 (Held On: 20 February 2018)
68. When you drink the sweet coconut water, (1)/ it is a metaphor for experience joy within,
(2)/ free of ego and other hassles. (3)/ No error (4)
SSC CGL MAINS 2017 (Held On: 20 February 2018)
69. All they need to do is feed their contact (1)/ details, feed the IMEI number to receiving
(2)/ an OTP on their mobile. (3)/ No error (4)
SSC CGL MAINS 2017 (Held On: 20 February 2018)
70. Good role models in classrooms and in communities are the most important (1)/ part of
getting educate as the actions and decisions (2)/ of role models impact the behaviour of
others. (3)/ No error (4) SSC CGL MAINS 2017 (Held On: 21 February 2018)
71. The aroma of the invigorate morning cup of tea comes (1)/ wafting up the stairway and
soon I am (2)/ sipping it slowly and reverentially without rushing. (3)/ No error (4)
SSC CGL MAINS 2017 (Held On: 21 February 2018)
72. Our school administration should seriously consider (1)/ given students more
responsibility and empowering (2)/ the student council to play more than a symbolic role.
(3)/ No error (4) SSC CGL MAINS 2017 (Held On: 21 February 2018)
73. It was during the reign of Elizabeth I (1)/ that "Britannia" came to be view (2)/ as a
personification of Britain. (3)/ No Error (4)
SSC CGL MAINS 2017 (Held On: 9 February 2018)
74. In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
She forgot lock the door when she went out in a hurry.
1) She forgot lock 2) she went out
3) in a hurry 4) the door when
SSC CGL (Held On: 7 June 2019 Shift 1)
75. In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
On the way he was bited on his toe by a venomous snake.
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1) on his toe 2) by a venomous snake
3) he was bited 4) On the way
SSC CGL (Held On: 10 June 2019 Shift 3)
76. Identify the segment in the sentence, which contains the grammatical error.
The reduction in the cost of education due to an increase in subsidies offer by the
government is also seen as a reason to get more educated.
1 The reduction in the cost of education 2) due to an increase in subsidies
3) is also seen as a reason 4) offer by the government
SSC CGL (Held On: 13 June 2019 Shift 2)
77. In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
You may left the class when you have completed the test .
1) You may left 2) when you have
3) completed the test 4) the class
SSC CGL (Held On: 13 June 2019 Shift 2)
78. In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
Entering the hall, the show had started.
1) the show 2) had started
3) Entering 4) the hall
SSC CGL (Held On: 13 June 2019 Shift 3)
79. Identify the segment in the sentence, which contains the grammatical error.
I use to going for morning walks when I lived in Dehradun.
1) for morning walks 2) when I
3) lived in Dehradun 4) I use to going
SSC CGL MAINS 2018 (Held On: 11 September 2019)
80. Identify the segment in the sentence, which contains the grammatical error.
I had to go to the doctor because I was not bear the pain in my tooth.
1) in my tooth 2) had to go
3) was not bear 4) to the doctor
SSC CGL MAINS 2018 (Held On: 11 September 2019)
81. Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error from the
given options.
He switched on the TV to listening to the speech of the PM on the Independence Day.
1) He switched on the TV 2) on the Independence Day
3) to listening to the speech 4) of the PM
SSC CGL MAINS 2018 (Held On: 12 September 2019)
83. Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error from the
given options.
Prasad recalled that meeting people have been a part of his life as a student activist.
1) Prasad recalled that 2) meeting people have been
3) as a student activist. 4) a part of his life
SSC CGL MAINS 2018 (Held On: 12 September 2019)
84. Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error from the
given options.
Wealth creators are essential for money to distributed in the economy.
1) for money to distributed 2) are essential
3) in the economy 4) Wealth creators
SSC CGL MAINS 2018 (Held On: 12 September 2019)
85. In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
Modern man is completely engross in the mad pursuit of material pleasures and luxuries.
1) completely engross 2) material pleasures and luxuries
3) mad pursuit of 4) Modern man is
SSC CGL (Held On: 5 March 2020 Shift 1)
86. In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
My brother, who live in Delhi, has written me a letter.
1) has written 2) who live in Delhi
3) me a letter 4) My brother
SSC CGL (Held On: 5 March 2020 Shift 1)
87. In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
We must get this post send as soon as possible.
1) this post 2 ) send as
3) soon as possible 4) We must get
SSC CGL (Held On: 9 March 2020 Shift 2)
88. Parts of the following sentence are given as options. Identify the segment that
contains a grammatical error.
In this lock - down period, every worker in the factory has started bring his own lunch.
1) In this lock - down period 2) has started bring
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3) every worker in the factory 4) his own lunch .
SSC CGL MAINS 2019 (Held On: 15 November 2020)
89. Parts of the following sentence are given as options. Identify the segment that
contains a grammatical error.
Before take this medicine you should consult a doctor.
1) this medicine 2) you should consult
3) Before take error. 4) a doctor
SSC CGL MAINS 2019 (Held On: 15 November 2020)
90. Parts of the following sentence are given as options. Identify the segment that
contains a grammatical error.
Bhanu finished to read such a thick book in just two days.
1) to read 2) in just two days
3) Bhanu finished 4) such a thick book
SSC CGL MAINS 2019 (Held On: 15 November 2020)
91. Direction: Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.
Laws and rules are made to safeguarding our rights and protect us.
1) safeguarding our rights 2) Laws and rules
3) are made to 4) and protect us
SSC CGL MAINS 2019 (Held On: 16 November 2020)
92. Directions: Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical
error.
They are planning for settling in Mumbai with their son .
1) They are planning 2) in Mumbai
3) for settling 4) with their son
SSC CGL MAINS 2019 (Held On: 18 November 2020)
93. Directions: Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical
error.
They will be ready leaving for the airport in an hour.
1) They will be 2) for the airport
3) in an hour 4) ready leaving
SSC CGL MAINS 2019 (Held On: 18 November 2020)
94. Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.
I can explain you the reason for the delay in executing your order
1) the reason for 2) the delay in executing
3) I can explain you 4) your order
SSC CGL MAINS 2019 (Held On: 18 November 2020)
96. The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that
contains a grammatical error.
The supervisor/ wanted to known/ the pros and cons/ of the issue.
1) The supervisor 2) wanted to known
3) of the issue 4) the pros and cons
SSC CGL (Held On: 16 August 2021 Shift 2)
97. The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them contains an error.
Select the part that contains the error from the given options.
Raman went / with his wife / to the village / to sold their land .
1) Raman went 2) with his wife
3) to sold their land 4) to the village
SSC CGL (Held On: 24 August 2021 Shift 3)
98. The allies (a) of the government (b) decided to (c) withdrew all support (d).
SSC CGL 2020 MAINS (Held 29.01.2022)
99. Walking (a) on the road (b) a rickshaw (c) hit him. (d)
SSC CGL 2020 MAINS (Held on 03.02.2022)
Solution
1. Use 'to enter' in place of 'entering'.
2. Use ‘the car having broken down'in place of 'having broken down '.
3. Use 'travelling' in place of 'to travel’.
4. Use ' having ' in place of ' to have ' .
5. Use ' compelling ' in place of ' to compel ' .
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6. Use ' it being a rainy day ' in place of being a rainy day ' otherwise ' I ' will become the
subject of the In part too which conveys wrong meaning .
7. Use ' As I was ' before ' standing ' otherwise ' the houses ' will become the subject of the
1st part too which conveys wrong meaning .
8. Use ' go ' in place of ' goes ' , here ' go ' is a suggestion .
9. Use ' to enter ' in place of ' enter ' .
10. Use ' my ' in place of ' me ' .
11. No error .
12. Use ' recommending ' in place of ' recommended ' .
13. Use ' go shopping ' in place of ' go to shopping ' .
14. Use ' worth taking ' in place of ' worth to take ' .
15. Use ' practised ' in place of ' practiced ' .
16. Use ' due to my being ' in place of ' due to me being ' .
17. Use ' meeting ' in place of ' meet ' .
18. No error .
19. Remove ' be ' .
20. Use ' attested ' in place of ' attest '
21. Use from bringing ' in place of ' to bring ' .
22. Use ' to care for ' in place of ' to care ' .
23. Use ' buying ' in place of ' buy ' .
24. Use ' it being very dark ' in place of being very dark ' otherwise ' visitors ' will become t
he subject of 1st part which conveys wrong meaning .
25. Use ' it being a rainy day ' in place of being a rainy day ' otherwise ' we ' will become the
subject of the 1st part which conveys wrong meaning .
26. Use ' having been deprived ' in place of ' having deprived ' .
27. Use ' going ' in place of ' to go ' .
28. Add ' while ' before ' riding ' .
29. Use ' it being a holiday ' in place of being a holiday ' otherwise ' we ' will become the
subject of the 1st part which conveys wrong meaning .
30. Use ' beg ' in place of ' to beg ' because after ' rather than ' , ' bare infinitive ' is used .
31. Use ' having been ' before ' much harassed ' .
32. Use ' using ' in place of ' to use " .
33. Use ' to test ' in place of ' for testing ' .
34. Use of people passing ' in place of ' of people pass ' and ' one another ' in place of each
other ' .
35. Use ' couldn't help but in place of ' couldn't but help ' .
36. Use ' hearing this strong noise coming from above .
37. No error .
38. Use ' it being a very cold ' in place of being a very cold " .
39. Use from appearing in place of ' to appear .
40. Use ' from going ' in place of ' not to go " .
41. Use ' having finished ' in place of having finish .
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42. Use ' study ' in place of ' to study " .
43. Use ' to see ' in place of ' to saw ' .
44. Use ' to advise ' in place of ' to advice " .
45. Use ' my ' in place of ' me ' .
46. Use ' my ' in place of ' me ' .
47. No error .
48. Use ' playing ' in place of ' play ' .
49. Use ' speaking ' in place of ' to speak ' .
50. Use it being a sunny day ' in place of being a sunny day " .
51. No error .
52. Use ' sorry for worrying ' in place of ' sorry worrying ' and ' with my trouble ' in place of '
of my trouble .
53. Use ' smiling ' in place of ' smile " .
54. Use ' reading ' in place of ' read ' .
55. Use ' meeting ' in place of ' meet ' .
56. The use of ' to ' signifies an action . To visit someone ' means to go see a person . Thus ,
the correct sentence is : ' Ritika decided to get up early to wear a nice dress and to visit
her aunt ' .
57. Replace ' rounding ' with ' round ' . Here , ' round ' is a verb which means to pass and go
around something to change course or the direction of movement .
58. ' Not do ' must be replaced by ' not to ' , as ' to soil ' means to destroy or damage
something .
59. Use ' should be provided ' in place of ' should have being provided ' .
60. Use ' can ' in place of ' could ' .
61. Use ' concerned ' in place of ' concerning " .
62. Use ' blessed ' in place of ' blessing " .
63. Use ' happens in place ' happened ' .
64. Use ' to move ' in place of ' moving ' .
65. Use ' character building ' in place of character build " .
66. Use ' to develop ' in place of ' to developing ' .
67. Use ' sit ' in place of ' sits ' .
68. Use experiencing ' in place of experience ' .
69. Use ' to receive ' in place of ' to receiving ' .
70. Use getting educated ' in place of ' getting educate ' .
71. Use ' invigorating ' in place of ' invigorate ' .
72. Use giving ' in place of ' given ' .
73. Use ' came to be viewed ' in place of ' came to be view " .
74. use ' forgot to lock ' in place of ' forgot lock ' .
75. Use was bitten ' in place of ' was bited ' .
76. Use offered ' in place of ' the offer ' .
77. Use leave ' in place of ' left ' .
78. Use ' when I entered ' in place of ' entering ' .
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79. Use ' used to go ' in place of ' use to going ' .
80. Use ' could ' in place of ' was ' .
81. Use ' to listen ' in place of ' to listening ' .
82. After ' make ' we do not use ' as ' hence remove ' as ' .
83. Use ' has ' in place of ' have ' because here subject is singular .
84. Use ' to be distributed ' in place of ' to distributed ' .
85. Use ' engrossed ' in place of ' engross '
86 . Use ' lives ' in place of ' live ' .
87. Use ' sent ' in place of ' send ' .
88. Use ' started bringing ' in place of ' started bring ' .
89. Use ' taking ' in place of ' take ' .
90. Use ' reading ' in place of ' to read " .
91. Use ' to safeguard ' in place of ' to safeguarding ' .
92. Use ' to settle ' in place of ' for settling ' .
93. Use ' to leave ' in place of ' leaving ' .
94. Use ' explain to you ' in place of ' explain you ' .
95. No error
96. Use ' to know ' in place of ' to known ' .
97. Use ' sell ' in place of ' sold ' .
98. Use ' withdraw ' in place of ' withdrew ' .
99. Use while I was walking ' in place of ' walking ' .
100. Option 3. is the right answer .
101. Option 4. is the right answer .