Which sentence contains a spelling or word choice error? 'The governments initiative to promote renewable energy sources has yielded commendable results despite initial skepticism from traditional energy sectors.'
Agovernments initiative
Bpromote renewable energy
Cyielded commendable results
Dtraditional energy sectors
Correct Answer: A. governments initiative
Explanation:
'Governments' should be 'government's' (possessive). The initiative belongs to the government, requiring the possessive apostrophe.
Identify the error in the following sentence: 'The team have completed their project on time and submitted it to the manager.'
ANo error
BHave should be has
CTheir should be there
DSubmitted should be submitting
Correct Answer: B. Have should be has
Explanation:
Team is a collective noun and takes singular verb 'has' not 'have' in British English, though American English allows both. The sentence should read 'The team has completed.'
Arrange the jumbled sentences in correct order: 1) The festival celebrates the victory 2) of good over evil 3) and attracts millions 4) of devotees every year
A1-2-3-4
B2-1-3-4
C1-3-2-4
D3-1-2-4
Correct Answer: A. 1-2-3-4
Explanation:
The logical sequence is: 'The festival celebrates the victory of good over evil and attracts millions of devotees every year.' This follows Subject-Verb-Object structure.
