Identify the error: 'He bought two dozens bananas.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Identify the error: 'He bought two dozens bananas.'
A. bananas
B. bought
C. two
D. dozens
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
After a numeral, 'dozen' is singular: 'two dozen bananas'.

This question belongs to: English Nouns
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Practice More Nouns Questions

Question #1
Which of the following is a countable noun?
A. sand
B. work
C. rice
D. job

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Job' is countable (one job, two jobs). The others are uncountable.

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Question #2
Identify the error: 'He bought three dozens bananas.'
A. three
B. dozens
C. bought
D. bananas

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Three dozen' (no s).

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Question #3
The noun 'jury' as a body takes:
A. plural verb
B. none
C. either
D. singular verb

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
When acting as a unit, singular; when members individually, plural.

This question belongs to: English Nouns