1.

The receptionist (A) / asked me whom (B) / do I want to (C) / meet in the office (D) /
No error (E).
2. He exclaimed (A) / with sorrow that (B)/ his father died just (C)/ five months before
(D)/No error (E).
3. The boy's parents pleaded (A)/ with the Principal that they were (B)/ too poor to pay
his tuition fee. (C)/ No Error (D)
4. In a fit of anger (A)/ he told his superior (B)/ that he will go on leave (C)/ from the
same day. (D)/ No error (E)
5. Mother said, (A )"Son,/ (B)/you have finished your homework?" (C)/No error (D)
6. I courteously asked him (A)/ where was he going (B)/ but he did not reply. (C)/ No
Error (D)
7. I found (A)/that all my money (B)/have gone. (C)/ No Error (D)
8. When Gyatri said that (A) / she is coming to see me (B)/ the next day I wondered (C)
/ what problems she would bring (D)/No error (E).
9. My teacher requested me (A) / to keep solving all the problems (B) / of the book (C) /
until he comes back (D) / No error (E).
10. They asked me (A) / why I have not taken (B) / their permission before (C) / leaving
the house (D)/No error (E).
11. Immediately after boarding (A) / the bus Mahesh asked (B) the conductor that (C) / if
he knew where the museum was (D) / No error (E).
12. He came very close to me (A)/ and asked me that if (B)/I would lend (C)/ him some
money. (D)/ No error (E)
13. The study published last year revealed (A)/ that the use of body cameras has (B)/
resulted in sharply dropping (C)/ false complaints against the police. (D)/ No Error
(E)
14. Her relatives could not explain to us (A)/ why did not she come for the wedding (B)/
as she was expected. (C)/ No error (D)
15. I advised him (a) / to do not go abroad (B) / for further studies at (C) / this age of his
life (D) / No error (E).
16. The boys worked slowly (A) / for they knew that as soon as (B) / they finish one
exercise the (C) teacher would tell them to do the next (D) / No error (E).
17. He came very close to me (A) / and asked me that if (B) / I would lend him (C) / some
money (D)/No error (E).

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18. Immediately after boarding the bus (A)/Ajit asked the conductor (B)/ that if he knew
(C)/ where the museum was. (D)/ No error (E)
19. The dog after the attack (A)/ the seniors asked their colleagues (B)/ to not turn (C)/
up for work. (D)/ No Error (E)
20. The doctors said that (A)/ he was making good progress (B)/and would not (C)/ need
an operation. (D)/ No error (E)
21. Ramu told (A) / me that he is (B) / ready to do (C) any work (D) / No error (E).
22. Why is it that do not you (A) / understand even when (B) / it is explained to (C) / you
again and again? (D) / No error (E).
23. She requested her husband (A) / that bring (B) / a glass of water (C) / as soon as
possible (D) / No error (E).
24. Prakash told me (A)/ that Mihir expect (B)/ every friend to meet him (C)/ once a
week. (D)/ No error
25. We asked them (A)/ why did they want to (B)/ enter into a business with which (C)/
they were less familiar. (D)/ No error (E)
26. My elder brother (A)/ asked me (B)/ that what I was doing. (C)/ No error (D)
27. As I was leaving for Delhi, (A)/ he asked me whether I could (B)/ buy a tape recorder
for him. (C)/ No Error (D)
28. He did not know (A)/whether he will enjoy (B)/himself. (C) No Error .(D)
29. He got to the top (A) / and was very disappointed when (B) / he found that (C) /
someone else has reached it first (D) / No error (E).
30. Nobody believed him (A) / when he said that (B) / his son was gone out (C) / of the
country (D) /No error (E).
31. No one informed me (A) / that the institute would remain (B) / closed tomorrow on
(C) / the occasion of Teacher’s day (D) / No error (E).
32. My father told me (A) / that he would not talk (B) / to me if I do not attend (C) / to
what he said (D)/ No error (E).
33. Why is it that (A)/ you don't understand (B)/ even when it is explained (C)/ to you
again and again ? (D)/ No error (E)
34. They asked me (A)/ why I have not (B)/ taken their permission (C)/ before leaving the
house. (D)/ No error (E)
35. Pressed by his students (A) / the principal suddenly said (B) / that I am in no way (C)
/ responsible for the quarrel (D) / No error (E).
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36. The principal asked (A) / the student where (B) / was he (C) / the previous day (D) /
No error (E).
37. He asked her that (A )/whether she knew (B)/what had happened last week when
she was on leave. (C)/ No Error.(D)
38. The teacher told me that (A)/I should improve (B)/ my hand-writing and spelling.
(C)/ No error (D)
39. The student could not answer the teacher (A)/ when he was asked to explain (B)/
why he was so late that day.(C)/ No error (D)
40. The driver said that a (A) / hundred kilometres is, (B) / after all, a short distance
which he (C) / could cover in half an hour or in forty-five minutes (D) / No error (E).
41. The boy asked (A) / his father why (B) / he was cutting (C) / down the tree a few days
before (D) / No error (E).
42. The teacher being (A) / very unhappy with the (B) / performance of the (C) / students
asked why they did not well (D) / No error (E).
43. The principal said to his (A) / students that an atheist was (B) / someone who (C) /
does not believe in the existence of God (D) / No error (E).
44. The teacher told to (A)/ the students that (B)/ they must attend school regularly (C)/
No error (D)
45. Yesterday I (A) / told you that (B) / I will help (C) / you in all your efforts (D)/No error
(E).
46. The lady said that (A) / she should be away from(B)/ home tomorrow as Malati’s(C)/
friend had come to visit Mumbai (D) / No error (E).
47. He requested me (A) / to allow him to go (B) / home as he got a bad (C) / headache
as well as stomach-ache (D) / No error (E).
48. He told me that he couldn't buy (A)/ the paintings which he wants (B)/ very much
because he hadn't enough money. (C)/ No error (D)
49. She told her friends (A) / that they should not (B) / behave like this before (C) / her
parents the day before yesterday (D) / No error (E).
50. He told his servant (A) / that his work (B) / is not satisfactory (C) / by any means (D)
/ No error (E).
51. She said that the Sun does (A) / not move round the earth (B) / but the moon does
(C) / move round it (D) / No error (E).
52. Charles asked me (A)/ would you go to the movies (B)/ with him. (C)/ No error (D)

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53. Her mother did not reply (A)/ when I asked her (B)/ why was she weeping. (C)/ No
error (D)
54. On reaching home (A) / he found that he left (B) / the keys of the house in the
drawer (C) / of the office (D) / No error (E).
55. The question is (A)/ so complicated that (B)/ it cannot be (C)/ solved immediately.
(D)/ No error (E)
56. Our geography teacher told (A)/ to study the map of India (B)/ for a test. (C)/ No
error (D)
57. I advised (A)/ to him (B)/ to do his work properly. (C)/ No error (D)
58. Henry asked his wife (A)/ what had she prepared (B)/ for dinner that night. (C)/ No
error (D)
59. Shekhar said that (A)/he planned to leave for (B)/Allahabad next week. (C)/ No Error
(D)

Explanation

1. (C) do I want I wanted

2. (C) died had

3. (E) No error
4. (C) will would

5. (C) you have

6. (B) was he

7. (C) have had

8. (B) is was

9. (D) comes came

10. (B) have had

11. (C) that

12. (B) that

13. (B) has had

14. (B) she why

15. (B) to do not not to

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16. (C) finish finished

17. (B) that

18. (C) that

19. (C) to not turn not to turn

20. (E) No error

21. (B) Is was

22. (A) do not you you do not

23. (B) that to

24. (B) expect expected

25. (B) did they want to They wanted

26. (C) that

27. (E) No error

28. (B) will would

29. (D) has had

30. (E) No error

31. (C) tomorrow the next day

32. (C) do did

33. (E) No error

34. (B) have had

35. (C) I was He was

36. (C) was he he had been

37. (A) that

38. (A) told said

39. (E) No error

40. (B) is was

41. (C) was had been

42. (D) did not had not done

43. (B) was is

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44. (A) told said

45. (C) will would

46. (C) Tomorrow The next day

47. (C) he got he had got

48. (B) wants wanted

49. (C) behave like this be haved like that

50. (C) Is was

51. (E) No error

52. (B) would you he would

53. (C) was she she was

54. (B) left had

55. (E) No error

56. (A) told said

57. (B) to

58. (B) had she she had

59. (C) Next day The following day

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