Spotting error – Test 49

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is 'No error', the answer is E). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)

Experts predicted that compact disc sales/ would plummet/ when the ability to download /music became available./ No error

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is 'No error', the answer is E). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)

Since the unemployment rate /is over its highest level in a decade, /the economy/ is in a dismal state./ No error

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is 'No error', the answer is E). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)

Although Jerry gave up smoking,/ there is always a chance/ he might /succumb to his old habits./ No error