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SENTENCE
CORRECTION
PRACTICE SET 2
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Answers with Explanation

1. ' That of Tom' in place of 'Tom'
2. No error. The sentnce is correct.

1.John' s salary is much larger than Tom.

3. ' Three thousan ' in place of ' Three thousans ' . Some nouns when
preceded by a numeral remain unchanged in form.

2.Ramesh helped not only me but also

4. No error .The sentnce is correct.

3.Give me three thousands rupees, please.

5. ' Has found ' in place of ' have found ' . More than one is singular.

4.More than two boys were present n the class.

6. ' Is ' in place of 'are' . ' Three- fourths ' make one unit an thus it is
singular.

5.More than one person have found it correct.

6.Only three- fourths of the work are complete and we are left with no
time.
7.The English defeated french in the battle of Waterloo.

7. ' The French' in place of ' french ' . ' The French ' means ' The French
people.
8. ' The last three ' in plac of ' the three last'

8.The three last chapters of this book are very interesting.

9. ' warmer ' in place of warm. Here the sentence is in the comparative
degree and thus 'warmer' is appropriate.

9.In summer ,days are warm than nights.

10. No error .The sentnce is correct.

10.A large number of houses are coming up in our town

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