CDSE NDA Spl/Model Questions/ Common Errors 1/12

Описание: This channel is our humble attempt to help Hindi speaking students learn basics of English Grammar! Please do comment on the contents and style of this lesson to help us improve our performance in subsequent parts.
In this part the following sentences with some grammatical errors are discussed for correction:
1.My neighbour is photographer; let's ask him for his advice.
2.This office opens between 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. except on Sundays.
3.Anybody can tell the sun from the moon; can’t he?
4.The school-bus plunged into the Agra canal. The driver could get out but most of the students were drowned.
5.He is busy at the moment. He writes an important letter to his father.
6.When he came to my house I ate my lunch.
7.I just received a letter saying that we did not pay this month’s gas bill.
8.He has been very ill since the last month.
9.Nobody has seen him for last week.
10.I shall ring you up when I shall arrive at the airport.
11.When you will come back I shall have finished my homework.
12.If you will not go out immediately I will send for the police.
13.Your mother is very seriously ill; call on the doctor at once.
14.If I knew you were coming I would have come to receive you at the station.
15.If you had been in the town we would see each other.
16.He made them to do their homework again.
17.Did you forget to lock the door again.
18.Do not forget locking the door this time.
19.We are looking forward to see you soon.
20.All the three buildings have been cordoned off with a view to keep it safe from the criminals.
21.Climbing down the stairs of his new house, his mobile phone rang.
22.While boarding the train, his bunch of keys fell down.
23.He told his parents that he will be joining his new job on Monday.
24.I do not know what does he expect of me?
Our train to Mumbai is leaving at 6 o’clock tomorrow morning.

This is intended to serve as a set of model questions on spot the error for the forthcoming competitive tests like combined defence services (CDS) examination, National Defence Academy (NDA) examination etc.