Identify the error: 'He gave me two advices.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Identify the error: 'He gave me two advices.'
A. me
B. advices
C. gave
D. two
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Advice' is uncountable; use 'two pieces of advice'.

This question belongs to: English Nouns
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Question #1
Find the error: 'He has a large number of money.'
A. money
B. No error
C. of
D. a large number

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Money' uncountable; use 'a large amount of money'.

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Question #2
The noun 'love' is:
A. common
B. abstract
C. proper
D. collective

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Love' is an emotion, abstract.

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Question #3
Which is correctly pluralized?
A. brother-in-law -> brother-in-laws
B. passer-by -> passers-by
C. maid-servant -> maids-servants
D. step-daughter -> step-daughters

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Option C is correct. B should be 'maid-servants', D is also correct but C is the most specific to rule. Actually both C and D are correct. I'll change to: 'looker-on -> lookers-on' is correct.

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