Nouns error

SPOTTING ERRORS IN NOUN

Exercises - Wrong Nouns

1. There are a gang of workmen.
ans : There are a gang of workman.
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2. I saw herd of cattles.
ans : I saw a herd of cattle.
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3. She wants a playing card.
ans : She wants a pack of playing cards
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4. Cattles are grazing in the field.
ans : Cattle are grazing in the field.
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5. The sceneries of Switzerland are very Charming.
ans : The scenery of Switzerland is very Charming.
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6. Sarah was the tallest fo all other girls.
ans : Sarah was the tallest of all the girls.
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7. This is best of the three.
ans : This is the better of the two..
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8. He only received cash from Robert day before yesterday only.
ans : He received cash from Robert only the day before yesterday.
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9. My mobile is superior and more expensive than that.
ans : My mobile is superior to and more expensive than that..
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10. The college principal accepted her leave and her request.
ans : The college principal accepted her leave and granted her request.
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11. What for they left the city?
ans : What did they leave the city for?
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12. The train will come just now.
ans : The train will arive presently.
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13. She is suffering from fever since two weeks.
ans : She is suffering from fever for a weeks
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14. He has been writing a letter from 10 a.m.
ans : He has been writing letter since 10 a.m.
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15. They are going to London because they may consult a doctor.
ans : They are going to London in order that they may consult a doctor.
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16. This is different kind of Apple than that.
ans : This is a different kind of Apple from that.
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17. His foots slipped which caused him to fall heavily.
ans : His foot slipped, and this caused him to fall heavily.
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18. Don’t forgot his kindness, who helped you.
ans : Don’t forget the kindness of him, who helped you.
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19. This is the same woman that I saw yesterday.
ans : This is the same woman who I saw yesterday.
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20. Open the fifth pages of the Book.
ans : Open the book at page Five.
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21. Jems was prevented to go to Paris.
ans : Jems as prevented from going to Paris.
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22. Agreeable to his request, they have forwarded the goods.
ans : Agreeable with his request, they have forwarded the goods.
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23. I feel very sad to sing.
ans : I feel too sad to sing
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24. If I were them, I would not have forgiven you.
ans : If I were they, I would not have forgiven you.
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25. Cambridge and Oxford university is in England.
ans : Cambridge and Oxford university are in England.
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Learning Competency

Non-defining relative clause
Non-defining relative clauses are placed after nouns which are definite already.
The adjective clause which does not define the noun before it but gives additional information about the noun is called the non-defining relative clause.