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1031
Identify the segment containing an error: 'Neither of the five men were present.'
A. Neither
B. of the five men
C. were
D. present
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'Neither' is used for two people or things. For more than two, 'None' should be used. Correct: 'None of the five men was present' (also note 'was' for singular None).
1032
Identify the segment containing an error: 'She has been working here since two years.'
A. She has
B. been working
C. since
D. two years
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For a duration of time ('two years'), 'for' is used, not 'since'. Correct: 'for two years'.
1033
Identify the segment containing an error: 'He is superior than me.'
A. He is
B. superior
C. than
D. me
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'Superior' is a comparative that ends in '-ior' and takes 'to', not 'than'. Correct: 'He is superior to me'.
1034
Identify the segment containing an error: 'Each of the boy has done his work.'
A. Each of
B. the boy
C. has done
D. his work
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After 'Each of', the noun must be plural. Correct: 'Each of the boys'.
1035
Identify the segment containing an error: 'The man which is standing there is my uncle.'
A. The man
B. which
C. is standing
D. there
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'Which' is used for things or animals. For people, 'who' must be used. Correct: 'The man who is standing there...'.
1036
Identify the segment containing an error: 'He has passed the exam in 2020.'
A. He
B. has passed
C. the exam
D. in 2020
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When a specific past year is mentioned, Simple Past tense must be used. Correct: 'He passed the exam in 2020'.
1037
Identify the segment containing an error: 'Why you are late?'
A. Why
B. you are
C. late
D. No error
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In an interrogative sentence (question), the auxiliary verb must precede the subject. Correct: 'Why are you late?'
1038
Identify the segment containing an error: 'She is suffering with fever.'
A. She is
B. suffering
C. with
D. fever
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The correct preposition with 'suffering' (when referring to illness) is 'from'. Correct: 'She is suffering from fever'.
1039
Identify the segment containing an error: 'I enjoyed at the party.'
A. I
B. enjoyed
C. at
D. the party
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'Enjoy' is a transitive verb and requires an object. If no direct object exists, a reflexive pronoun must be used. Correct: 'I enjoyed myself at the party'.
1040
Identify the segment containing an error: 'This is the same book which I wanted.'
A. This is
B. the same book
C. which
D. I wanted
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After 'the same', the relative pronoun 'that' (or sometimes 'as') is used, not 'which'. Correct: 'This is the same book that I wanted'.
