Find the error: 'He gave me an useful advice.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Find the error: 'He gave me an useful advice.'
A. an
B. advice
C. No error
D. useful
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Useful' starts with a consonant sound; 'a useful'. Also 'advice' is uncountable, so no article.

This question belongs to: English Nouns
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Question #1
The noun 'politics' takes:
A. plural only
B. none
C. can be singular or plural
D. singular only

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Depends: politics is (subject), politics are (views).

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Question #2
The noun 'series' has the same singular and plural; which verb?
A. Both are possible
B. This series is interesting.
C. None
D. These series are interesting.

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Both.

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Question #3
Which sentence has correct noun usage?
A. She has many knowledge of English.
B. She has a good knowledge of English.
C. She has a good knowledges of English.
D. She has good knowledges of English.

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Knowledge' is uncountable; use 'a good knowledge' (with 'a' allowed when modified by adjective) or 'much knowledge'.

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