Q. Correct the errors in the following sentences:
1. I prefer walking than cycling.
Ans: I prefer walking to cycling.
2. He listens the music.
Ans: He listens to the music.
3. The opposite to increase is decrease.
Ans: The opposite of increase is decrease.
4. The shop is opposite to my house.
Ans: The shop is opposite my house.
5. He is capable to do the work.
Ans: He is capable of doing the work.
6. I go to school by foot.
Ans: I go to school on foot.
7. There is no solution of this problem.
Ans: There is no solution to this problem.
8. He is senior than me in office.
Ans: He is senior to me.
9. He is junior than me.
Ans: He is junior to me.
10. This cloth is superior than that.
Ans: This cloth is superior to that.
11. This book is inferior than that book.
Ans: This book is inferior to that book.
12. He repented for his misdeeds.
Ans: He repented of his misdeeds.
13. We discussed about the issue.
Ans: We discussed the issue.
14. The book describes about Indian marriages.
Ans: The book describes Indian marriages.
15. He has not yet heard about the story.
Ans: He has not yet heard the story.
16. He ordered for a cup of tea.
Ans: He ordered a cup of tea.
17. He failed at English.
Ans: He failed in English.
18. He resembles to his father.
Ans: He resembles his father.
19. He accompanied with us.
Ans: He accompanied us.
20. Don't enter into the room.
Ans: Don't enter the room.
21. He has been living here since two years.
Ans: He has been living here for two years.
22. She is blind in one eye.
Ans: She is blind of one eye.
23. He deals with tea.
Ans: He deals in tea.
24. He is pleased at me.
Ans: He is pleased with me.
25. He paid the money by cash.
Ans: He paid the money in cash.
26. He paid the money in cheque.
Ans: He paid the money by cheque.
27. He was accused with murder.
Ans: He was accused of murder.
28. Happiness consists of being truthful.
Ans: Happiness consists in being truthful.
29. This book consists in ten chapters.
Ans: This book consists of ten chapters
30. He is in good terms with me.
Ans: He is on good terms with me.
31. He died from malaria.
Ans: He died of malaria.
32. He died of overeating.
Ans: He died from overeating.
33. He died of his country.
Ans: He died for his country.
34. He died of the accident.
Ans: He died in the accident.
35. Do not jump at a conclusion.
Ans: Do not jump to a conclusion.
36. He will come after a week.
Ans: He will come in a week.
37. She was absent in the class.
Ans: She was absent from the class.
38. He prevented me to come.
Ans: He prevented me from coming.
39. We reached the station at time.
Ans: We reached the station in time.
40. The train left the station in time.
Ans: The train left the station on time.
41. I informed him the matter.
Ans: I informed him of the matter.
42. He availed himself the opportunity.
Ans: He availed himself of the opportunity.
43. I believe God.
Ans: I believe in God.
44. Cows live by grass.
Ans: Cows live on grass.
45. He is in that committee.
Ans: He is on that committee.
46. He is good in mathematics.
Ans: He is good at mathematics.
47. He was invited at the meeting.
Ans: He was invited to the meeting.
48. Flour is made of wheat.
Ans: Flour is made from wheat.
49. This table is made from wood.
Ans: This table is made of wood.
50. What is the time in your watch?
Ans: What is the time by your watch?