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961
Identify the segment containing an error: 'He is died of cancer.'
A. He
B. is
C. died
D. of cancer
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Explanation
Passive voice 'is died' is incorrect. It should be active 'has died' or simple past 'died'. If 'is' is kept, it should be 'dead' (adjective), but 'died' is a verb.
962
Identify the segment containing an error: 'I wish I know him.'
A. I
B. wish
C. I
D. know him
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Wishes for the present are expressed using the past tense. Correct: 'I wish I knew him'.
963
Identify the segment containing an error: 'It is high time we go home.'
A. It is
B. high time
C. we
D. go home
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The phrase 'It is high time' implies that the action should have been done already, so it requires the past subjunctive. Correct: 'It is high time we went home'.
964
Identify the segment containing an error: 'Despite of his hard work, he failed.'
A. Despite
B. of
C. his hard work
D. he failed
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'Despite' is never followed by 'of'. It means 'in spite of'. Correct: 'Despite his hard work'.
965
Identify the segment containing an error: 'I ordered for a cup of tea.'
A. I
B. ordered
C. for
D. a cup of tea
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'Order' is transitive. Correct: 'I ordered a cup of tea'.
966
Identify the segment containing an error: 'He resembles with his father.'
A. He
B. resembles
C. with
D. his father
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'Resemble' does not take a preposition. Correct: 'He resembles his father'.
967
Identify the segment containing an error: 'Enter into the room.'
A. Enter
B. into
C. the
D. room
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'Enter' (meaning to go inside) does not take 'into'. Correct: 'Enter the room'. ('Enter into' is used for agreements/alliances).
968
Identify the segment containing an error: 'He emphasized on the need for discipline.'
A. He
B. emphasized
C. on
D. the need
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'Emphasize' is a transitive verb; it does not take 'on'. (Note: The noun 'emphasis' takes 'on'). Correct: 'He emphasized the need'.
969
Identify the segment containing an error: 'Discuss about this matter.'
A. Discuss
B. about
C. this
D. matter
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'Discuss' is a transitive verb and takes a direct object without 'about'. Correct: 'Discuss this matter'.
970
Identify the segment containing an error: 'She is married with a doctor.'
A. She is
B. married
C. with
D. a doctor
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The correct preposition is 'to'. Correct: 'She is married to a doctor'.
