Error Detection, Sentence Improvement, Cloze Test - One Line Questions

1. Select the option that best replaces the underlined phrase: 'She has a tendency to talk too much.' a tendency to talk a lot
2. Choose the most appropriate word to fill in the blank: The committee has decided to ______ the proposal. accept
3. Choose the correct verb form: 'If I ______ you, I would study harder.' were
4. Choose the correct sentence: 'He is ______ a doctor.' a
5. Choose the correct article: 'She bought ______ new car.' a
6. Choose the correct conjunction: 'He studied hard, ______ he failed the exam.' but
7. Fill in the blank with the correct adverb: 'She sings ______.' beautifully
8. Fill in the blank: 'The child was ______ by his mother.' brought up
9. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word: 'The ______ of the report was excellent.' content
10. Select the option that best fits the blank: 'The ______ of the river is very deep.' depth
11. Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: 'Despite of the heavy rain, the match continued.' Despite
12. Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: 'Each of the students have submitted their assignments.' have submitted
13. Choose the correct word: 'The ______ of the two sisters is taller.' older
14. Choose the correct form of the verb: 'They ______ to the party last night.' went
15. Improve the underlined part of the sentence: 'He is good in mathematics.' good at mathematics
16. Which sentence is grammatically correct? He doesn't like coffee.
17. Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: 'He has been working here since two years.' since two years
18. Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: 'He is elder than me.' elder than
19. Improve the sentence: 'He is acquainted with the manager.' He is acquainted with the manager.
20. Improve the sentence: 'He is married with a doctor.' He is married to a doctor.
21. Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: 'He is one of those people who is always late.' who is always late
22. Improve the sentence: 'He is proud on his achievements.' He is proud of his achievements.
23. Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: 'He is senior to me by two years.' to me by two years
24. Select the option that correctly expresses the meaning: 'He is too proud to ask for help.' He is so proud that he will not ask for help.
25. Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: 'He is very interested in learn new things.' learn new things
26. Which sentence is a correct example of parallel structure? He likes reading, writing, and painting.
27. Which sentence correctly uses a gerund? Swimming is good exercise.
28. Which of the following is the correct way to phrase the sentence: 'I regret to say that I cannot attend the meeting.' I regret to say that I cannot attend the meeting.
29. Fill in the blank with the most suitable preposition: 'The book is lying ______ the table.' on
30. Fill in the blank with the correct preposition: 'He is good ______ playing the piano.' at
31. Choose the correct possessive form: 'This is ______ book.' John's
32. Fill in the blank with the appropriate phrasal verb: 'The police are ______ the case.' looking into
33. Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: 'Neither John nor his friends was present at the party.' was present
34. Choose the word that best fits the blank: The ______ of the experiment was to test the new drug's efficacy. objective
35. Improve the underlined phrase: 'The meeting was postponed indefinitely.' put off
36. Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: 'She is more taller than her brother.' more taller
37. Improve the sentence: 'She is allergic to nuts.' She is allergic to nuts.
38. Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: 'She is fond of play chess.' of play
39. Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: 'She is quite different than her sister.' different than
40. Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: 'She speaks English fluently and speaks French too.' and speaks French too
41. Improve the underlined phrase: 'She is a person of few words.' reserved
42. Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: 'The committee are divided in their opinion.' are divided
43. Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: 'The company is facing a lot of competition.' No error
44. Which of the following is the correct passive voice of 'The cat killed the mouse.'? The mouse was killed by the cat.
45. Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: 'The news are bad.' are bad
46. Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: 'The pair of shoes are expensive.' are expensive
47. Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: 'The reason why he was late is because he missed the bus.' is because
48. Which sentence correctly uses a participle? The running water is cold.
49. Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: 'The teacher asked the students to put off their bags.' put off their bags
50. Improve the underlined part: 'I am looking forward to meet you.' to meeting you