Sentence Correction— Concepts, Formulas & Shortcuts
- "Agree" is a full verb: say "I agree with you", never "I am agree".
- Never double a comparative: "more taller" and "most best" are always wrong.
- Third-person singular takes "does not", not "do not".
- "Married to" a person, not "married with".
- Reject options that fix the grammar but alter the intended meaning.
- Check that the corrected option keeps the original tense unless the tense itself was the error.
Sentence Correction Practice Questions with Answers
Attempt each question first, then open the explanation. All 6 questions below are free to read and require no signup.
Q1.Choose the correct sentence:
Easy- AHe don't know the answer.
- BHe doesn't know the answer.
- CHe not know the answer.
- DHe does not knows the answer.
Sentence Correction question 1 of 6+Show Answer & Explanation
Answer: B. He doesn't know the answer.
Explanation: A third-person singular subject takes "does not", and the main verb stays in the base form: "doesn't know".
Q2.Choose the correct sentence:
Moderate- AEach of the students have submitted the assignment.
- BEach of the students has submitted the assignment.
- CEach of the student have submitted the assignment.
- DEach of the students are submitting the assignment.
Sentence Correction question 2 of 6+Show Answer & Explanation
Answer: B. Each of the students has submitted the assignment.
Explanation: "Each" is singular and takes "has", while "of the students" correctly stays plural.
Q3.Choose the correct sentence:
Easy- AI am agree with you.
- BI am agreed with you.
- CI agree with you.
- DI am agreeing with you.
Sentence Correction question 3 of 6+Show Answer & Explanation
Answer: C. I agree with you.
Explanation: "Agree" is a complete verb and does not take the verb "to be" before it.
Q4.Choose the correct sentence:
Easy- AShe is more taller than me.
- BShe is most taller than me.
- CShe is taller than me.
- DShe is more tall than me.
Sentence Correction question 4 of 6+Show Answer & Explanation
Answer: C. She is taller than me.
Explanation: "Taller" is already comparative, so adding "more" creates a double comparative.
Q5.Choose the correct sentence:
Moderate- AOne of my friend is a doctor.
- BOne of my friends is a doctor.
- COne of my friends are a doctor.
- DOne of my friend are a doctor.
Sentence Correction question 5 of 6+Show Answer & Explanation
Answer: B. One of my friends is a doctor.
Explanation: "One of" needs a plural noun ("friends") but a singular verb ("is").
Q6.Choose the correct sentence:
Moderate- AHe is married with a doctor.
- BHe is married to a doctor.
- CHe is married from a doctor.
- DHe has married with a doctor.
Sentence Correction question 6 of 6+Show Answer & Explanation
Answer: B. He is married to a doctor.
Explanation: The fixed collocation is "married to" a person.
Sentence Correction — Frequently Asked Questions
How is sentence correction different from spotting errors?+
Spotting Errors asks only where the mistake is; Sentence Correction asks you to choose the repaired sentence. That means you must also reject options that over-correct or change the meaning.
What is the most common trap in the options?+
An option that fixes the highlighted error but quietly introduces a second one — a changed tense, a dropped article or a shifted meaning. Always read the whole replacement, not just the changed words.
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