CBSE Class 6 English Common Errors MCQs

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 your answer. If a sentence is free from errors, your answer is (d), i.e., ‘No error’.

Question. On the arrival of the mail, (a)/the car finally (b)/made the start. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : C

Question. Second hand (a)/furnitures were (b)/put to auction. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. If she had seen (a)/the car coming, she (b)/may not crossed the road. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : C

Question. His father (a)/bought these furnitures (b)/the day before yesterday. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. Although Niratyay is very intelligent and sincere (I)/to his dealing he (b)/ often tells lies. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : D

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 your answer. If a sentence is free from errors, your answer is (d), i.e., ‘No error’.

Question. A five men (a)/enquiry committee was appointed (b)/to look into the matter. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : A

Question. The crime rate increases inspite (a)/ formal moral education (b)/given in schools. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : C

Question. As soon as they (a)/entered the temple (b)/they prayed to the gods on bent knees. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : C

Question. Three fourths of the men (a)/has gone (b)/to war. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. The conversation (a)/we are having is completely (b)/out of the main topic. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : D

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’.

Question. He has been (a)/enhanced in position (b)/as a result of his diligence and integrity. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : D

Question. It is I (a)/who is responsible (b)/for the delay. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. There is only one cure (a)/to the evils which newly (b)/acquired freedom produces and that cure is freedom. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. He flew (a)/over extensively (b)/the Pacific last winter. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

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 and the number of that part is your answer. If a sentence is free from errors, your answer is (d), i.e., ‘No error’.

Question. Africa is the second largest continent (a)/and it contain about one fifth (b)/of all the land in the world. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. We had (a)/hardly reached the (b)/ platform than the train came in. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : C

Question. When no individual is (a)/responsible there are no (b)/sense of responsibility. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. I am not sure (a)/if (b)/he will come. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : D

Question. I felt privileged (a)/to recite a poem in an honour of my teacher (b)/at a recent school function. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. It is now (a)/five years since (b)/I visit the Delhi. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : C

Question. Prisoners, especially long term convict (a)/have to suffer most (b)/from emotional starvation. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : A

Question. This is not (a)/a worth reading book (b)/so don’t read it. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. The beautiful, young girl (a)/ jumped in the river (b)/in a state of depression. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. The tree (a)/is losing (b)/its leaves. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : D

Question. People have (a)/different ideas about (b)/what makes a good holiday. (c)/ No error (d)
Answer : D

Question. They decided (a)/to consult (b)/a marriage guidance counsellor. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : D

Question. I saw (a)/two deers (b)/in the woods. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. I enjoy jogging (a)/and I enjoy (b)/ playing the piano. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. For testing (a)/the new microphone, (b)/I tried to record my voice. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : A

Question. My friends said (a)/me that he was (b)/unable to come. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : A

Question. She has married (a)/a young tall (b)/Australian accountant. (c)/No error(d)
Answer : B

Question. The hurrying crowds (a)/of people past (b)/each other amazed him. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. I have visited Mumbai two years ago (a)/and I am planning to visit again (b)/in the near future. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : A

Question. He neither talks too much (a)/nor he causes any trouble (b)/during the lesson. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

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’.

Question. Paradise Lost (a)/is (b)/a epic poem. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : C

Question. After toiling very hardly (a)/over a long period of time (b)/he found that he had met no profit at all. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : A

Question. Excuse (a)/me (b)/interrupting you. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : C

Question. At this time of the year (a)/the mountains are (b)/usually covered with ice. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : A

Question. One of my friends (a)/are (b)/an IAS officer. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

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 your answer. If a sentence is free from errors, your answer is (d), i.e., ‘No error’.

Question. The United Nations (a)/enquired for (b)/a cease fire. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : A

Question. Ghana, Nigeria and Gambia (a)/ each have parts to play (b)/in the development of Africa. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. In these days of inflation (a)/a ten rupees note will not buy you (b)/even an ordinary meal. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. Most of my friends (a)/heard the earthquake (b)/but I was totally unaware of it. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. He walks (a)/as if the earth (b)/ belonged to him. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : D

In the following questions, some parts of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If a sentence is free from error, then your answer is (d), i.e., ‘No error’.

Question. One must learn (a)/to distinguish (b)/good from bad. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : D

Question. The children (a)/laughed at (b)/the clown. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : D

Question. Had the plane not been delayed, (a) I will reach here (b)/in time for the function. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. In India, hill stations (a)/usually have (b)/beautiful sceneries. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : C

Question. She was ill for five days (a)/when the doctor (b)/was sent for (c)/No error(d)
Answer : A

In the following questions, some parts of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If a sentence is free from error, then your answer is (d), i.e., ‘No Error’.

Question. The Arabian Nights (a)/are enjoyed (b)/by all kinds of readers. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. She has not completed (a)/her course, (b)/Isn’t it ? (c)/No error (d)
Answer : C

Question. Every citizen is (a)/entitled to (b)/ the voting. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : C

Question. The collector (I)/visits the office regularly (b)/Isn’t it ? (c)/No error (d)
Answer : C

Question. No sooner did the rabbit (a)/come out of the bush (b)/when the hunter killed it. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : C

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, then your answer is (d), i.e., ‘No error’.

Question. In his book (I)/Churchill describes (b)/that historical first meeting with Roosevelt. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : C

Question. The ant who was nearby (a)/walked forward and bit the hunter (b)/sharply in the ankle. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : A

Question. They can promise you (a)/an experience (b)/you won’t never forget. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : C

Question. The dress that the (a)/girl wore was (b)/more attractive than the other girls. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : C

Question. Fifty years has passed (a)/since man first ventured (b)/into outer space. (c)/ No error (d)
Answer : A

In the following questions, some parts of the sentences have errors and some an 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, then your answer is (d), i.e., ‘No error’.

Question. They dreamed of a society (a),where everyone (b)/were equal (c)/No error (d)
Answer : C

Question. On Senegal (a)/it is considered impolite (b)/if you do not share your food. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : A

Question. We discussed about the problem thoroughly (a)/on the eve of the examination (b)/that I found very easy to work it out. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : A

Question. The wise father told him (a)/the mangoes had gone bad as they were (b)/in contact with th one rotten mango. (c)/No error
Answer : C

Question. The box of eggs (a)/are lying (b) on the table. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B