Spotting the Errors

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These are some wrong English sentences.Finding out the error and correcting will help you to develop your writing skills

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: The wages of sin /are death. Oils and water/ does not mix. Bread and butter /are good for you. Neither Tom nor his colleagues /was late. The jury/have found the accused guilty.

: No less than thirty persons/ were killed in the fire. We spend no fewer than /a couple of hundred rupees. Geeta worked quicker/ than we expected. Hardly had I entered the room /than the rain stopped. When he was of /only fifteen years he/had an accident /which affected his studies.

: A long canal is/ being built /which passes along/ several states and union territories. I met your cousin/often when/ I was in America. I advised my boss/ to engage two coolies/instead of one because the packages /were too much heavy /for a single coolie.

: Please tell me/ whom /you wish to speak to. The three last /volumes of this/ encyclopedia are badly printed. They ought to be here/ before now. The political environment /is not conducive /for economic improvement.

: The essay /should not exceed /more than two hundred words. He is more fluent in English/than his mother tongue. Beware /lest something worse /will happen. Of two evils/choose the least.

: The climate of England/ is colder than India. I wrote to him/ but he never reply. It is too far hard an essay/ to attempt for me. We got out of the swimming pool/ and dried us. The teacher/ asked the student/ with a frown on his face to leave the room.

: He was so tired/ that he /can scarcely stand. His mother/ has not eaten/ anything from Monday. In thirty even bomb blasts, fortunately ,only five lives were lost. Hamlet written by Shakespeare/ is regarded as/ one of the most horrible tragedies/ that is available.

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