English Quiz(Common Errors) for cgl

1. We see many men(a)/ working in the security force (b)/ risking his lives(c)/ for the sake of us(d).

A.We see many men

B.working in the security force

C.risking his lives

D.for the sake of us

2.Anybody could (a)/ meet the president(b)/ if they(c)/ wished to(d).

A. Anybody could

B. meet the president

C.if they

D.wished to

3. Everyone enjoy(a)/ dozing off(b)/ and relaxing on(c)/ sunday afternoons(d).

A.Everyone enjoy

B.dozing off

C.and relaxing on

D.sunday afternoons

4. It is(a)/ no use(b)/ to argue(c)/ with him.(d).

A.It is

B.no use

C.to argue

D.with him

5. On my way back(a)/ I went(b)/ to my(c)/ husbands office(d).

A.On my way back

B.I went

C.to my

D.husbands office

6. Ten minutes(a)/ are given(b)/ as a break(c)/ between two games(d).

A.Ten minutes

B.are given

C.as a break

D.between two games

7. Of late(a)/ I am noticing(b)/ a change(c)/ in her behaviour(d).

A.Of late

B.I am noticing

C.a change

D.in her behaviour

8. The children(a)/ in this orphanage(b)/ take care(c)/ of each other(d).

A.The children

B.in this orphanage

C.take care

D.of each other

9. None of the two candidates(a)/ turned up(b)/ for the interview(c)/ yesterday(d).

A.None of the two candidates

B.turned up

C.for the interview

D.yesterday

10. He did not come to the office(a)/ as he was ill(b)/ of the way(c)/ his manager treated him(d).

A. He did not come to the office

B.as he was ill

C.of the way

D.his manager treated him

ANSWER KEY:
1 - (c)
2 - (c)
3 - (a)
4 - (c)
5 - (d)
6 - (b)
7 - (b)
8 - (d)
9 - (a)
10- (b)