Common Errors In English For Ssc Cgl

Hello sir, I’m preparing for SSC CGL exam I want some questions for Common Error spotting in English. Please provide me?

[Rajkumar Agarwal]

The SSC CGL is having a subject English. And candidates are invited for to spotting errors in common error in English questions.

Candidates are needed to read Each Sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical mistake / error / in it.

The error if any will be in one part of the sentence. Mark the number of the part with error as your answer. If there is No Error, Mark (5).

Some questions for English for common errors in SSC CGL:

1- We are yet starting (1) / offering this facility to (2) / our customers as we are (3) / awaiting approval from the Board. (4) / No error (5).
ANSWERS: Spotting Error is in (1). Replace we are yet starting by we are yet to start.

2. The Chairmen of all large (1) / public sector banks met with (2) / senior RBI officials to give its (3) / suggestions about implementing the new policy. (4) / No error (5).
ANSWERS: Spotting Error is in (3). Replace its by their.

3. They have not fully considered (1) / the impact that relaxing (2) / these guidelines is likely (3)/ to have with the economy (4) / No error (5)

ANSWERS: Spotting Error is in (4). Replace to have with the economy by to have on the economy.
4. Had this notification (1) / been amended earlier, (2) / we could have stopped (3) / the transfer of funds. (4) / No error (5)
ANSWERS . No Spotting error

5. There are many insurance (1) / disputes nowadays because of (2) / most people do not fully (3) / understand the terms and conditions of their policies (4) / No error (5)
ANSWERS . Spotting Error is in (2). Replace disputes now a days because of by disputes now a days because. It is superfluous to use preposition of as subordinate clause follows.

6. India demonstrates its supremacy (1) / in space when it successfully (2) / error (5) Results / Notifications
ANSWERS. Spotting Error is in (1). The sentence shows past event. So simple past should be used. India demonstrated its supremacy is correct.

7. India needs a value education system (1) / who will inculcate values (2) / among the students and (3) / enrich their personalities. (4) / No error (5)
ANSWERS . Spotting Error is in (2). Replace relative pronoun who by which because non-living thing has been used

8. Driven by the desire to save trees (1) / residents of locality (2) / has started using solar appliances (3) / for their everyday needs. (4) / No error (5)
ANSWERS. Spotting Error is in (1). Replace Driven by the desire to save trees by Being driven by the desire to save trees.


9. A large number of unmanned aircrafts (1) / being used by the military (2) / are suspected of having (3) / unsafe radio links. (4) / no error (5)
ANSWERS No Spotting error

10. Recent survey shows that (1) / 35 million children in the age group of (2) / 6 to 10 years have never (3) / attended no primary school. (4) / No error (5)
ANSWERS. Spotting Error is in (4). Here never is in negative. So, attended any primary school is correct.

11. Coal mines constitute (1) / a major percentage of the (2) sources which cause damage (3) / on the environment. (4) / No error (5)
ANSWERS. Spotting Error is in (4). Damage takes preposition to. So, replace on the environment by to environment.

12. A man who has been (1) / accused of fraud in (2) / an earlier job he will never be (3)/ welcome in any other organization. (4) / No error (5)
ANSWERS. Spotting Error is in (3). Here he (pronoun) is superfluous. So remove he.

13. Worried about the continuing violence in the city (1)/ much students are set to migrate (2) / to other cities (3) / for higher education (4)/ No error (5)
ANSWERS Spotting Error is in (2). The word students is a countable noun. So much students are set by many students are set.


14. Many organizations have been offering (1) / attractive incentives to (2)/ their employees in an attempt (3)/ to boosting employee retention. (4) / No error (5)
ANSWERS. Spotting Error is in (4). Replace to boosting employee retention by to boost employee retention.


15. Some genuine issues exist (1) / with the newly adopted (2) / system and needs to (3) / be examined seriously. (4) / No error (5)
ANSWERS. Spotting Error is in (3). Plural subject takes plural verb. So system and need to should be used.