Spotting Errors

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In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.

31 Shanghai is / bigger than any city / of the world / No error.

A
Shanghai is
B
bigger than any city
C
of the world
D
No error.

32 We are four brothers and sisters living in this house / but neither of us is / satisfied with it / No error.

A
We are four brothers and sisters living in this house
B
but neither of us is
C
satisfied with it.
D
No error.

33 Having recived your letter / this moring, we are writing / to thank you for the same / No errors.

A
No error.
B
Having received your letter
C
This morning, we are writing
D
To thank you for the same

34 If you lend him a book / he will lend it to some one else / and never you will get it back / No error.

A
If you lend him a book
B
He will lend it to some one else
C
And never you will get it back
D
No error.

35 Each one of the boys / have paid / the tuition-fee / No error.

A
Each one of the boys
B
have paid
C
the tuition-fee.
D
No error.

36 The scientist must follow / his hunches and his data / wherever it may lead / No error.

A
The scientist must follow
B
his hunches and his data
C
wherever it may lead.
D
No error.

37 The President had hardly spoken / a few words / when the microphone stopped functioning / No error.

A
The President had hardly spoken
B
a few words
C
when the microphone stopped functioning.
D
No error.

38 He will certainly help you / if you will ask him / in a pleasant / No error.

A
He will certainly help you
B
If you will ask him
C
In a pleasant manner.
D
No error.

39 Sheela has scored a first class / in her final exams, / isn't it? / No error.

A
Sheela has scored a first class
B
in her final exams,
C
isn't it?
D
No error.

40 Not one of the hundreds / of striking workers. were allowed to go near the factory / No error.

A
Not one of the hundreds
B
of striking workers.
C
were allowed to go near the factory.
D
No error.