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AP Inter 1st Year English Common Errors with Answers
(A) USAGE OF ARTICLES (A, An, The) :
Rule 1 : Don’t use the’ before material nouns used in general sense.
(పదార్ధాల పేర్ల ముందు ‘the‘ నుపయోగింపరాదు.)
e.g. : 1. The gold is a precious metal. (Wrong)
Gold is a precious metal. (Right)
Rule 2 : No article is used before the branches of knowledge.
(విద్యలేక జ్ఞాన సంబంధ వాక్యాలముందు ఏ విధమైన Article నుపయోగింపరాదు.)
2. The Geology is an interesting subject. (W)
Geology is an interesting subject. (R)
Rule 3 : No article is used before the names of days, months and seasons.
(దినముల, నెలల, ఋతువుల పేర్ల ముందు ఏ Article నుపయోగింపరాదు.)
e.g. : 3. Sunday is a holiday. (not the Sunday)
4. If winter comes, can spring be far behind. (not ‘the winter’, not the spring)
5. May is the hottest month. (not the May)
Rule 4 : Don’t use any article before nouns in certain phrases.
(కొన్ని phrases లోని నామవాచకాల ముందు ఏ విధమైన Article నుపయోగింపరాదు.)
e.g. : 6. by air, by sea, over hill and dale etc.
Rule 5 : Don’t use ‘the’ before the names of games.
(ఆటల పేర్ల ముందు, ‘the’ నుపయోగింపరాదు.)
e.g. : 7. I play hockey. (not ‘the hockey’ )
8. Chess is a fine game. (not ‘the chess’)
Rule 6 : No article is used before a Common Noun used in the vocative case.
(సంబోధనాత్మక సాధారణ నమాచకాల ముందు ఎట్టి Article నుపయోగింపరాదు.)
e.g. : 9. Friend, I have news to tell you. (not ‘the friend’)
10. Can you help me, brother ? (not ‘the brother’)
Rule 7 : Article is omitted when a noun indicates rank, titles, occupation etc.
(బిరుదు, వృత్తి, హూదాలను తెలిపేటపుడు Article నుపయోగింపరాదు.)
e.g. : 11. King Arthur. (not ‘the King Arthur’)
12. General Kaul. (not ‘the General Kaul’)
Rule 8 : No article is used before Collective Nouns like mankind, people, society, company etc.
(సామూహిక నామవాచకాల ముందు ఏ Article నుపయోగింపరాదు.)
e.g. : 13. We are members of society, (not ‘the society’)
Rule 9 : In certain phrases consisting of a preposition, no article is placed.
(కొన్ని phrases లో విభక్తి ప్రత్యయముల ముందు ఏ విధమైన Article నుపయోగింపరాదు.)
e.g. : 14. on demand (not ’on the demand’)
15. at home (not ‘at the home’ or ‘at a home’)
Rule 10 : Don’t put any article before names of meal when used in general sense.
(భోజన పదాలముందు ఏ Article నుపయోగింపరాదు.)
e.g.: 16. The lunch is at eleven o’ clock. (W)
Lunch is at eleven o’ clock. (R)
Rule 11 : ‘A’ is used before words beginning with a consonant sound.
e.g.: 17. Frank is an European. (W)
Frank is a European. (R)
18. Here is an one-rupee note. (W)
Here is a one-rupee note. (R)
Rule 12 : ‘An’ is used before words with a vowel sound.
e.g. : 19. Brutus is a honest man. (W)
Brutus is an honest man. (R)
Rule 13 : ‘The’ is used in the following cases :
e.g. : 20. Rajahmundry is on Godavari. (W)
Rajahmundry is on the Godavari. (R)
21. My sister lives in U.K. (W)
My sister lives in the U.K. (R)
22. The higher you climb colder you get. (W)
The higher you climb the colder you get. (R)
Rule 14 : No article is used before Proper Nouns.
(పేర్లకుముందు ఏ విధమైన Article నుపయోగింపరాదు.)
23. The Delhi is the capital of India. (W)
Delhi is the capital of India. (R)
(B) USAGE OF PREPOSITIONS:
Rule 15 : ‘Since’ denotes point of time. ‘For’ denotes period of time.
e.g. : 24. She has been typing since two hours. (W)
She has been typing for two hours. (R)
25. They have been living here for 1990. (W)
They have been living here since 1990. (R)
Rule 16 : ‘At’ is used for small places and villages. ‘In’ is used in the case of towns, cities and countries.
e.g. : 26. He was born in Pamarru. (W)
He was born at Pamarru. (R)
27. He was born at Sweden. (W)
He was born in Sweden. (R)
Rule 17 : ‘Beside’ means by ‘the side of nr ‘next to’.
‘Besides’ means ‘in addition to’:
e.g. : 28. His house is besides the temple. (W)
His house is beside the temple. (R)
29. Beside Rama, Krishna was also injured. (W)
Besides Rama, Krishna was also injured. (R)
(C) USAGE OF NOUNS :
Rule 18 : Some uncountable nouns are generally used in the Singular Number. They have no Plural form.
e.g. : information luggage news furniture
machinery poetry alphabet scenery
bedding clothing bread soap advice paper etc.
ఫై పదాలకు బహువచన రూపం ఉండదు. వాటిని ఎల్లప్పుడు ఏక వచనంగానే భావించాలి.వాటి ముందు a గాని an గాని, ఉపయోగింపరాదు.
furnitures (Wrong) ………………………… furniture (Right)
alphabets (Wrong) ………………….. alphabet (Right)
30. I know the alphabets. (W)
I know the alphabet. (R)
31. He gave me wrong advices. (W)
He gave me wrong advice. (R)
32. We heard a good news. (W)
We heard good news. (R)
Rule 19 : పైన పేర్కొనబడ్డ uncountable Nouns Subject గా వాడబడినప్పుడు క్రియాపదము ఏకవచనంలో ఉండాలి.
e.g. : 33. Where are my luggages? (W)
Where is my luggage? (R)
34. The news are true. (W)
The news is true. (R)
35. The news of the air crash are shocking. (W)
The news of the air crash is shocking. (R)
Rule 20 : Some nouns appear plural in form but they are used as singular.
(కొన్ని నామవాచకాలు బహువచనాలుగా కన్పించినా వాటిని ఏకవచనంగానే ప్రయోగించాలి.)
Branches of learning: Mathematics, Physics, Civics, Politics, Statistics, Mechanics etc.
Diseases : Measles, Mumps
Games : Billiards, Draughts, Gymnastics.
Other words : premises, innings, summons, wages, gallows etc.
e.g. : 36. Mathematics are his favourite subject. (W)
Mathematics is his favourite subject. (R)
37. Measles have broken out in the city. (W)
Measles has broken out in the city. (R)
38. Summons are served on him. (W)
Summons is served on him. (R)
39. Billiards are interesting. (W)
Billiards is interesting. (R)
40. The first innings are over. (W)
The first innings is over. (R)
Rule 21 : Some nouns are always used in plural.
(ఈ క్రింది నామవాచకాలను ఎల్లపుడు బహువచన రూపంలోనే వాడాలి)
Articles of dress : shoes, trousers etc.
Instruments: scissors, spectacles, bellows, tongs etc.
Other nouns : alms, ashes, annals, assets, thanks, proceeds, savings, spirits, riches, contents etc.
(ఈ పాదాలన్నింటిని బహువచనంలోనే వాడాలి. బహువచన క్రియనే ఉపయోగించాలి.)
e.g : 41. These scissors is very sharp. (W)
These scissors are very sharp. (R)
42. This is my spectacles. (W)
These are my spectacles. (R)
43. Father bought a bag of rices. (W)
Father bought a bag of rice. (R)
Exception: (మినహాయింపు)
A pair వాడబడినప్పుడు ఏకవచన క్రియనే వాడాలి.
e.g. : 44. A pair of shoes are all I want. (W)
A pair of shoes is all I want. (R)
Rule 22 : Plurals of compound words are formed by adding ‘s’ to the main word.
e.g. : 45. I have two brother-in-laws. (W)
I have two brothers-in-law. (R)
Rule 23 : The following words do not take plural when preceded by a numerical.
(ఈ క్రింది పదాల ముందు సంఖ్యారూపక పదమున్నపుడు ఆ పదాలను బహువచనంలో వ్రాయరాదు)
hundred, dozen, thousand, lakh, million etc.
e.g. : 46. I need five hundreds rupees. (W)
I need five hundred rupees. (R)
Rule 24 : The meaning of brother or sister is included in the word ’cousin’. So don’t add ‘brother’ or ‘sister’ after ‘cousin’.
(Cousin అను పదము తర్వాత brother గాని sister అను పదము గాని ప్రయోగింపరాదు)
e.g. : 47. Radha is my cousin sister. (W)
Radha is my cousin. (R)
Rule 25 : Running is not used with age.
(వయస్సు గురించి చెప్పేటప్పుడు running ప్రయోగించరాదు.)
e.g. : 48. Gopal is running sixteen. (W)
Gopal is sixteen. (R)
Rule 26 : The words ‘male’, ‘female’ are used as Adjectives but not as Nouns. ‘Men’ and ‘Women’ are used as Nouns.
(male, female అను పదాలను విశేషణాలుగా ప్రయోగిస్తారు. అవి నామవాచకాలు కావు. నామవాచకాలుగా male, female ప్రయోగించాలి.)
e.g. : 49. There are twenty females working here. (W)
There are twenty women working here. (R)
50. Five hundred males attended the meeting. (W)
Five hundred men attended the meeting. (R)
Rule 27 : When two nouns are in apposition ‘s’ is added to the second word.
e.g. : 51. It is my sister’s Kamala’s house. (W)
It is my sister Kamaia’s house. (R)
(D) USAGE OF PRONOUNS :
Rule 28 : To the word yours apostrophe is not added.
e.g. : 52. Your’s faithfully. (W)
Yours faithfully. (R)
53. This book is your’s. (W)
This book is yours. (R)
Rule 29 : The first person comes last. The second person is placed before the third.
e.g. : 54. I and Gopal went to the Zoo. (W)
Gopal and I went to the Zoo. (R)
55. Ravi invited me and you to dinner. (W)
Ravi invited you and me to dinner. (R)
Rule 30 : When a personal pronoun is used as the object of a verb, it is placed in the objective case.
e.g. : 56. I accused she of theft. (W)
I accused her of theft. (R)
57. How long did you wait for myself? (W)
How long did you wait for me? (R)
58. Besides he, many others voted for me. (W)
Besides him, many others voted for me. (R)
59. It is me that scored the goal. (W)
It is I that scored the goal. (R)
Rule 31 : If a pronoun stands for a collective noun singular verb is used. If it stands for separate Individuals plural verb is used.
(కొన్ని సామూహిక పద నామవాచకాలు గుంపును నిర్దేశిస్తే క్రియ ఏకవచనంలో ఉండాలి లేక ఆ నామవాచకం వేర్వేరు వ్యక్తులను నిర్దేశిస్తే క్రియ బహువచనంలో ఉండాలి.)
e.g. : 60. The fleet, after it had served, were withdrawn. (W)
The fleet, after it had served, was withdrawn. (R)
61. The committee was divided in their opinion. (W)
The committee were divided in their opinion. (R)
Rule 32 : The verbs ‘enjoy’, ‘avail’ take Reflexive pronouns.
e.g. : 62. He enjoyed during the holidays. (W)
He enjoyed himself during the holidays. (R)
63. We avail the opportunity. (W)
We avail ourselves of the opportunity. (R)
avail + …………. self + of + sth
Rule 33 : A relative pronoun agrees with its antecedent in gender, number and person.
e.g. : 64. It is I who is to blame. (W)
It is I who am to blame. (R)
65. He is one of the Directors who has served the company. (W)
He is one of the Directors who have served the company. (R)
Rule 34 : ‘Who’ is used for persons. ‘Which’ is used for animals and lifeless objects.
e.g. : 66. A triangle who has three sides equal is called an equilateral triangle. (W)
A triangle which has three sides equal is called an equilateral triangle. (R)
Rule 35 : Each, every, anybody, nobody, everybody, either, neither should always be treated as singular.
(Each, every, anybody, nobody మొదలగు పదాలను ఎల్లప్పుడూ ఏకవచన పదాలుగా పరిగణించాలి)
e.g. : 67. Each of these rooms are well ventilated. (W)
Each of these rooms is well ventilated. (R)
68. Neither John nor Henry are Indians. (W)
Neither John nor Henry is an Indian. (R)
69. Every boy are given a prize. (W)
Every boy is given a prize. (R)
70. Either Sekhar or his brother do the work. (W)
Either Sekhar or his brother does the work. (R)
71. None of these students are here. (W)
None of these students is here. (R)
Rule 36 : Use ‘each other’ for two, ‘one another’ for more than two.
e.g. : 72. The two girls hated one another. (W)
The two girls hated each other. (R)
73. The four thieves accused each other. (W)
The four thieves accused one another. (R)
(E) USAGE OF ADJECTIVES :
Rule 37 : Double Comparatives or double Superlatives are not used:
e.g. : 74. Sita is more prettier than Kamala. (W)
Sita is prettier than Kamala. (R)
75. Raju is the most tallest boy. (W)
Raju is the tallest boy. (R)
Rule 38 : Comparatives like prefer, preferable ………………… superior, inferior, junior, senior, prior, exterior, interior are followed by ‘to’ but not ‘than’.
eg. : 76. Sarala is junior than Kamala. (W)
Sarala is junior to Kamala. (R)
77. This cloth is inferior than that cloth. (W)
This cloth is inferior to that cloth. (R)
78. Coffee is preferable than tea.(W)
Coffee is preferable to tea. (R)
79. I prefer reading stories than seeing TV. (W)
I prefer reading stories to seeing TV. (R)
Rule 39 : ‘Some’ is used in the affirmative. ‘Any’ is used in the negative.
e.g. : 80. I am hungry, I want any food. (W)
I am hungry, I want some food. (R)
81. The plate does not have some fresh cake. (W)
The plate does not have any fresh cake. (R)
Much is used in case of uncountables. Many is used in case of countables.
82. There are much plans before me. (W)
There are many plans before me. (R)
83. There is many work for me to do. (W)
There is much work for me to do. (R)
Rule 40 : ‘Many’ is followed by plural verb. ‘Manya’ is followed by singular verb.
eg. : 84. Many a passenger are hurt. (W)
Many a passenger is hurt. (R)
85. Many passengers is hurt. (W)
Many passengers are hurt. (R)
Rule 41 : ‘Elder’ means the one above. ‘Older’ means more aged.
eg. : 86. Prakash is my older brother. (W)
Prakash is my elder brother. (R)
87. Prakash is elder than Raghu. (W)
Prakash is older than Raghu. (R)
Rule 42 : Superlative Degree cannot be used when the comparison is only between two.
e.g. : 88. This short story is the best of the two. (W)
This short story is the better of the two. (R)
Rule 43 : Some Adjectives have no degrees of comparison. They are perfect, unique, eternal, round etc.
e.g. : 89. It is the most unique work. (W)
It is unique work. (R)
Rule 44 : In certain comparisons ‘that of’ should be used.
e.g. : 90. The climate of Bangalore is better than Hyderabad. (W)
The climate of Bangalore is better than that of Hyderabad. (R)
Rule 45 : Farther = more distance; further = beyond.
e.g. : 91. He wants to study farther. (W)
He wants to study further. (R)
92. Let us not walk any further. (W)
Let us not walk any farther. (R)
Rule 46 : When ‘both’ is used as an adjective it should be followed by ‘the’.
e.g. : 93. We were present on both days. (W)
We were present on both the days. (R)
(F) USAGE OF ADVERBS :
e.g. : 94. It is a bitter cold today. (W)
It is a bitterly cold today. (R)
95. She is so rich. (W)
She is very rich. (R)
96. Drinking is quite harmful for health. (W)
Drinking is very harmful for health. (R)
97. He spoke fluent. (W)
He spoke fluently. (R)
98. It is so hot to go out. (W)
It is too hot to go out. (R)
99. He is too weak that he cannot walk. (W)
He is too weak to walk. (R)
(or)
He is so weak that he cannot walk. (R)
100. The boy sat alonely. (W)
The boy sat alone. (R)
101. He comes late often to school. (W)
He often comes late to school. (R)
102. He only married her for her money. (W)
He married her only for her money. (R)
103. Last night you returned lately. (W)
Last night you returned late. (R)
104. He is enough wise to understand the problem. (W)
He is wise enough to understand the problem. (R)
105. I met him three weeks before. (W)
I met him three weeks ago. (R)
106. His daughter is working hardly. (W)
His daughter is working hard. (R)
107. I came directly to my house. (W)
I came direct to my house. (R)
108. She bore cheerfully her miseries. (W)
She bore her miseries cheerfully. (R)
(G) USAGE OF VERB FORMS :
Rule 47 : Simple Present Tense is used to express a habit.
e.g. : 109. She is drinking milk daily. (W)
She drinks milk daily. (R)
Rule 48 : The Present Perfect Continuous Tense is used with ‘since’ and ‘for’.
e.g. : 110. They are working here for six years. (W)
They have been working here for six years. (R)
111. She is typing from 2 p.m. (W)
She has been typing since 2 p.m. (R)
Rule 49 : Some words like taste, hear, smell, feel, love, like, have, own, belong etc., are not used in the continuous tense form.
e.g. : 112. I am having two Maruthi cars. (W)
I have two Maruthi cars. (R)
113. This house is belonging to Ravi. (W)
This house belongs to Ravi. (R)
114. It is tasting good. (W)
It tastes good. (R)
Rule 50 : Past Tense is used after ‘It is time’ …………………
e.g. : 115. It is time you leave this place. (W)
It is time you left this place. (R)
Rule 51 : Simple Past is used to denote past action.
e.g. : 116. Last year my grandfather had died. (W)
Last year my grandfather died. (R)
Rule 52 : Present Perfect Tense is used to denote actions just completed.
e.g. : 117. The postman just came. (W)
The postman has just come. (R)
118. I just received the telegram. (W)
I have just received the telegram. (R)
Rule 53 : Use Simple Present to denote universal truths.
119. The earth was round. (W)
The earth is round. (R)
120. The sun rose in the east. (W)
The sun rises in the east. (R)
121. Honesty will be the best policy. (W)
Honesty is the best policy. (R)
When two past actions are mentioned, the earlier. (W)
I have just received the telegram. (R)
Rule 54 : When two past actions are mentioned, the earlier action should be in Past Perfect Tense :
(రెండు జరిగిన పనులను తెలిపేటప్పుడు ముందు జరిగిన పనిని Past Perfect Tense లో చెప్పాలి.)
122. The patient died before the doctor arrived. (W)
The patient had died before the doctor arrived.(R)
123. She took her supper before she went to bed. (W)
She had taken her supper before she went to bed. (R)
Rule 55 : Future Tense is not used after some conjunctions like until, when, before, after etc.
124. She will come when she will be ready. (W)
She will come when she is ready. (R)
125. I shall call on you when the doctor will be ready. (W)
I shall call on you when the doctor is ready. (R)
Rule 56 : Don’t use ‘will’ in First Person in questions.
126. Will I get you coffee ? (W)
Shall I get you coffee ? (R)
Rule 57 : ‘Could’ means capacity. ‘Was able’ denotes actual performance.
e.g. : 127. As he was a good batsman, he could score a century. (W)
As he was a good batsman, he was able to score a century. (R)
128. I knew he was able to do it. (W)
I knew he could do it. (R)
Rule 58 : ‘Lay’ means to place. ‘Lie’ means in a resting position.
e.g. : 129. You are tired. Lay here. (W)
You are tired. Lie here. (R)
130. She lies here books on the table. (W)
She lays her books on the table. (R)
Rule 59 : ‘Hanged’ means ‘Caused death’. Hung means ‘to display’.
e.g. : 131. She hanged her saree here. (W)
She hung her saree here. (R)
132. The murderer was hung. (W)
The murderer was hanged. (R)
Rule 60 : ‘Ing’ form is used after certain verbs and phrases like avoid, imagine, enjoy, finish, practise, with a view to, can’t help, look forward to etc.
e.g. : 133. I avoid to speak to her. (W)
I avoid speaking to her. (R)
134. She went to Mysore with a view to see Brindavan Gardens. (W)
She went to Mysore with a view to seeing Brindavan Gardens. (R)
135. She looks forward to help me. (W)
She looks forward to helping me. (R)
Rule 61 : ‘To’ infinitive is used after certain verbs like allow, order, command, wish, request, permit, encourage etc.
e.g. 136. He ordered me wait. (W)
He ordered me to wait. (R)
137. I allowed him read my essay. (W)
I allowed him to read my essay. (R)
Rule 62 : In Interrogative sentences the helping verb is placed before the subject.
e.g. : 138. Where you will go ? (W)
Where will you go ? (R)
Rule 63 : In a phrase like ‘Being a ……………’ it is placed before it.
e.g. : 139. Being a hot day, we stayed indoors. (W)
It being a hot day, we stayed indoors. (R)
Rule 64 : Lest is followed by should :
e.g. : 140. He ran away lest he might be caught. (W)
He ran away lest he should be caught. (R)
Rule 65 : The verb must agree with the subject in all aspects.
e.g. : 141. She wash her clothes. (W)
She washes her clothes. (R)
142. One of my friends have gone to the Andamans. (W)
One of my friends has gone to the Andamans. (R)
Rule 66 : Errors of Proximity:
e.g. : 143. The cost of all things have gone up. (W)
The cost of all things has gone up. (R)
144. The state of affairs are causing anxiety. (W)
The state of affairs is causing anxiety. (R)
Rule 67 : When the subject is the formal ‘There’, the verb agrees with the real subject that follows it.
e.g. : 145. There has been many difficulties. (W)
There have been many difficulties. (R)
146. There are nothing to fear. (W)
There is nothing to fear. (R)
Rule 68 : When two subjects are connected with ‘not only ……………… but also’ the verb agrees with the latter subject.
e.g. : 147. Not only the master but also his servants is at work. (W)
Not only the master but also his servants are at work. (R)
148. Not only the soldiers but also their captain have been captured. (W)
Not only the soldiers but also their captain has been captured. (R)
Rule 69 : In a sentence when two nouns as subjects refer to the same thing or person, the verb must be singular.
e.g. : 149. Rice and curry are his favourite dish. (W)
Rice and curry is his favourite dish. (R)
150. The poet and dramatist are honoured. (W)
The poet and dramatist is honoured. (R)
Rule 70 : When the subject consists of two nouns or pronouns joined with ‘with’, or ‘as well as’ the verb agrees with the first subject.
(ఒక వాక్యంలో రెండు నామవాచకాలు గాని సర్వనామాలు గాని కర్తలుగా ఉన్నట్లయితే ఆ వాక్యంలోని క్రియ మొదటి కర్త వచనం బట్టి ఉంటుంది)
e.g. : 151. Good students as well as good staff is necessary to show good results. (W)
Good students as well as good staff are necessary to show good results. (R)
152. The Minister with all the guests have arrived. (W)
The Minister with all the guests has arrived. (R)
Exercises
1. Read the following sentences, correct the underlined part of each sentence, and rewrite them correctly. The entire sentence must be written in exams.
Question 1.
Khyati is one of my best friend.
Answer:
Khyati is one of my best friends.
Question 2.
The sceneries of Araku Valiey are beautiful.
Answer:
The scenery of Araku Valley is beautiful.
Question 3.
The news are false.
Answer:
The news is false.
Question 4.
The audience were impressed by the magic show.
Answer:
The audience was impressed by the magic show.
Question 5.
The scissor is are very sharp.
Answer:
The scissors are very sharp.
Question 6.
He has two brother-in-laws.
Answer:
He has two brothers-in-law.
Question 7.
Myself is Gulshan from Kashmir.
Answer:
I am Gulshan from Kashmir.
Question 8.
We should avail the opportunity.
Answer:
We should avail ourselves of the opportunity.
Question 9.
I am loving my country.
Answer:
I love my country.
Question 10.
We have submitted our project an hour ago.
Answer:
We submitted our project an hour ago.
Question 11.
Chitra has a sweet voice, isn’t it ?
Answer:
Chitra has a sweet voice, doesn’t she?
Question 12.
It’s time you start preparation for the examinations.
Answer:
It’s time you started preparation for the examinations.
Question 13.
Before we reached the theatre, the movie began already.
Answer:
Before we reached the theatre, the movie had already begun.
Question 14.
I was studied in this college.
Answer:
I studied in this college. OR I was a student in this college.
Question 15.
The soldiers along with the major was wounded in the war.
Answer:
The soldiers along with the major were wounded in the war.
Question 16.
The two first chapters of the novel are very boring.
Answer:
The first two chapters of the novel are very boring.
Question 17.
Mihira wore a red Bengal cotton gorgeous sari.
Answer:
Mihira wore a gorgeous red Bengal cotton sari.
Question 18.
Vivek is too intelligent.
Answer:
Vivek is very intelligent.
Question 19.
Teja drives car very fastly.
Answer:
Teja drives car very fast.
Question 20.
He considers her as his guide.
Answer:
He considers her his guide.
Question 21.
He has been reading the novel since three hours.
Answer:
He has been reading the novel for three hours.
Question 22.
I met an European yesterday.
Answer:
I met a European yesterday.
Question 23.
Although he had a fever, but he attended the meeting.
Answer:
Although he had a fever, he attended the meeting.
Question 24.
This is the most perfect answer to the given question.
Answer:
This is the perfect answer to the given question.
Question 25.
She is the most tallest girl of the class.
Answer:
She is the tallest girl of the class.
Question 26.
This is the best of the two designs.
Answer:
This is the better of the two designs.
Question 27.
The climate of Visakhapatnam is better than Guntur.
Answer:
The climate of Visakhapatnam is better than that of Guntur.
Question 28.
Veeru is junior than Indraneel.
Answer:
Veeru is junior to Indraneel.
Question 29.
He is elder than all other boys in the class.
Answer:
He is older than all other boys in the class.
Question 30.
Teacher’s Day is celebrated on September 5th in India.
Answer:
Teacher’s Day is celebrated on the 5th of September in India.
Question 31.
That was a blunder mistake by him.
Answer:
That was a blunder by him. OR That was a mistake by him.
Question 32.
Ananya returned back from Bangalore.
Answer:
Ananya returned from Bangalore.
Question 33.
I was late why because I had missed the bus.
Answer:
I was late because I had missed the bus.
Question 34.
Meera is good in English.
Answer:
Meera is good at English.
Question 35.
Abhigna listens melodious songs.
Answer:
Abhigna listens to melodious songs.
Question 36.
We watched the film in TV.
Answer:
We watched the film on TV.
Question 37.
We should pray God.
Answer:
We should pray to God.
Question 38.
The little boy is suffering with fever.
Answer:
The little boy is suffering from fever.
Question 39.
They discussed about films.
Answer:
They discussed films.
Question 40.
We are awaiting for the results.
Answer:
We are awaiting the results.
Question 41.
Videep was elected as general secretary.
Answer:
Videep was elected general secretary.
Question 42.
Vihan is my cousin brother.
Answer:
Vihan is my cousin.
Question 43.
I go to the post office by walk.
Answer:
I go to the post office on foot.
Question 44.
We had better to wake up early.
Answer:
We had better wake up early.
Question 45.
She is running twenty-five.
Answer:
She is twenty-five years old.
Question 46.
The exam has been preponed to tomorrow.
Answer:
The exam has been postponed to tomorrow.
Question 47.
The students should pay their fees to the concerned clerk.
Answer:
The students should pay their fees to the clerk concerned.
Question 48.
Corrupted officers should be punished severely.
Answer:
Corrupt officers should be punished severely.
Question 49.
According to me, there is no short cut to success.
Answer:
In my opinion, there is no short cut to success.
Question 50.
May I know your good name ?
Answer:
May I know your name?
2. Rewrite the following sentences correcting the underlined part. The entire sentence must be written underlining the corrected part.
Question 1.
The rose is smelling sweet.
Answer:
The rose smells sweet.
Question 2.
Laahiri has seen him long ago.
Answer:
Laahiri saw him long ago.
Question 3.
Mathematics are hard subject.
Answer:
Mathematics is a hard subject.
Question 4.
Hardly he saw the tiger when he ran away.
Answer:
Hardly had he seen the tiger when he ran away.
Question 5.
He entered into the hall late.
Answer:
He entered the hall late.
3. Rewrite the following sentences correcting the underlined part. The entire sentence must be written underlining the corrected part.
Question 1.
Raghu has three brother-in-laws.
Answer:
Raghu has three brothers-in-law.
Question 2.
Her both sons are married.
Answer:
Both her sons are married.
Question 3.
Kittu has finished his homework yesterday.
Answer:
Kittu finished his homework yesterday.
Question 4.
We discussed about Grammar.
Answer:
We discussed Grammar.
Question 5.
I met an university professor in the meeting.
Answer:
I met a university professor in the meeting.