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Q11.
Directions : Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical/idiomatic/spelling mistake/error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Mark the number of that part with error as your answer. If there is no error, mark (5). 

She wants (1)/ to continuing her studies abroad (2)/ since she will have various opportunities (3)/ to continue her research in her interested field. (4)/ No Error (5)
1) 1 2) 2
3) 3 4) 4
5)5
Answer : 2
Explanation :
The verb ‘to continuing’ has been wrongly used in the sentence. It need to use the infinitive form of the verb. The infinitive form uses the base verb and the correct verb to be used is ‘to continue’.
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Q12.
Directions : Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical/idiomatic/spelling mistake/error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Mark the number of that part with error as your answer. If there is no error, mark (5). 

When he had been (1)/ walked along the road (2)/ a wild and ferocious dog (3)/ hit him hard and knocked him down (4)/ No error (5).
1) 1 2) 2
3) 3 4) 4
5)5
Answer : 2
Explanation :

The structure of Past Perfect Continuous is

Subject + had been + verb +ing 

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Q13.
Directions : Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical/idiomatic/spelling mistake/error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the s.entence. Mark the number of that part with error as your answer. If there is no error, mark (5). 

That boy possess (1)/ three beautiful pens (2)/ but he would not (3)/ show them to anyone (4)/ No error (5) 
1) 1 2) 2
3) 3 4) 4
5)5
Answer : 1
Explanation :  'That boy possesses' is the correct usage, as the verb must agree with its subject in number and person
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