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Question 161 Discuss
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It is I who is to blame for this unfortunate incident.

A
It is I
B
who is
C
to blame for
D
this unfortunate incident

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

The verb following the relative pronoun 'who' must agree with its antecedent 'I'. Therefore, 'am' should replace 'is'.
Question 162 Discuss
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The dog who I saw yesterday was stray.

A
The dog
B
who I saw
C
yesterday
D
was stray

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

For animals, we use 'which' or 'that', not 'who'. Replace 'who' with 'which'.
Question 163 Discuss
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I would not do that if I was him.

A
I would not
B
do that
C
if I was
D
him

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

After 'was'/'were' in subjunctive moods, the pronoun must be in the subjective case. Replace 'him' with 'he'. (Also, 'was' should be 'were', but 'him' is the pronoun error).
Question 164 Discuss
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They that run after money never find true peace.

A
They that
B
run after money
C
never find
D
true peace

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

'Those' is the correct demonstrative pronoun to be followed by a relative clause. Replace 'They' with 'Those'.
Question 165 Discuss
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He bought a house, the doors of which are painted green.

A
He bought
B
a house
C
the doors of which
D
are painted green

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

No error. 'The doors of which' is the grammatically correct way to indicate possession for non-living things.
Question 166 Discuss
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My sister and myself went to the mall to buy clothes.

A
My sister
B
and myself
C
went to the mall
D
to buy clothes

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

A reflexive pronoun cannot serve as a subject. It must be 'My sister and I'.
Question 167 Discuss
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You should apply yourself to your studies to pass the exam.

A
You should
B
apply yourself
C
to your studies
D
to pass the exam

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

No error. The verb 'apply' correctly takes a reflexive pronoun when it means 'to work hard'.
Question 168 Discuss
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Neither of the boys have returned the books to the library.

A
Neither of
B
the boys have
C
returned the books
D
to the library

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

'Neither of' takes a singular verb. Replace 'have' with 'has'.
Question 169 Discuss
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The student which is sitting in the corner is my brother.

A
The student
B
which is sitting
C
in the corner
D
is my brother

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

The relative pronoun for humans must be 'who', not 'which'.
Question 170 Discuss
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We enjoyed during our holidays in the mountains.

A
We enjoyed
B
during our
C
holidays in
D
the mountains

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

When the verb 'enjoy' is used intransitively (without an object), it requires a reflexive pronoun. 'We enjoyed ourselves'.
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