МГИМО / ДВИ / Английский язык / Тест 14 / Задание 5 / найдите ошибку в предложении
Найдите ошибку в каждом из следующих предложений
Instructions: Each sentence contains four marked sections (A–D). Only one section contains an error. Identify the incorrect part.
1️⃣ Hardly (A) had she entered the room when (B) a loud crash (C) was heard from the hallway, (D) shocking everyone.
2️⃣ It is essential that every applicant (A) submit the form before Friday, otherwise their application (B) may not be (C) taken into consideration due to (D) them being late.
3️⃣ (A) Neither the interns nor the supervisor (B) have expressed any concerns about (C) how the results were (D) being interpreted.
4️⃣ The board members were satisfied (A) with the outcome, but (B) insisted on further clarification (C) regarding the delay in shipment, which (D) could has been avoided.
5️⃣ (A) Much of what was discussed during the meeting (B) were irrelevant to the actual agenda and (C) created confusion among those (D) in attendance.
6️⃣ If he (A) were to accept the position, it would (B) require relocating to Zurich, which neither he nor his wife (C) are particularly (D) enthusiastic about.
7️⃣ The manager was surprised (A) that nobody had (B) came forward with suggestions, despite (C) multiple attempts to (D) encourage feedback.
8️⃣ The new software is (A) not only intuitive but (B) also reducing (C) manual workload, making it easier for employees (D) to manage their tasks.
9️⃣ (A) Few of the suggestions submitted by the junior team members (B) was implemented, although (C) many were in fact (D) quite innovative.
🔟 Despite (A) being unfamiliar with the protocol, the technician (B) handled the situation more (C) efficient than expected, (D) avoiding a major error.
1️⃣1️⃣ The ambassador (A) expressed concern over the rising tensions, claiming that (B) neither side were prepared (C) to deescalate the conflict without (D) external mediation.
1️⃣2️⃣ There’s a risk that (A) the more we delay, the more difficult it (B) will be to (C) recover the data, especially if (D) they are corrupted.
1️⃣3️⃣ The professor requested that all essays (A) be submitted electronically and (B) include a header with the student’s ID, even if (C) they has not yet been graded (D) by the system.
1️⃣4️⃣ While the movie’s (A) visual effects were stunning, its plot (B) left much to be desired, and most critics (C) found it lacks the emotional depth (D) of the original.
1️⃣5️⃣ The fact that he (A) has been living abroad for years doesn’t (B) excuse him from not being familiar with the (C) regulations in his home country, which he (D) should've knew.
1️⃣6️⃣ (A) Some of the information provided in the report (B) were inaccurate, so the analyst decided (C) to double-check the sources (D) before publishing.
1️⃣7️⃣ Neither the environmentalist (A) nor the local residents (B) was aware of the government’s (C) decision to proceed without (D) public consultation.
1️⃣8️⃣ (A) Being as how the budget was cut drastically, the team (B) had to abandon certain features that (C) would have enhanced user experience and (D) overall efficiency.
1️⃣9️⃣ The journalist’s article, though well-written, (A) fails to acknowledge alternative perspectives and (B) omit key facts, leading some to believe it (C) was biased or even (D) deliberately misleading.
2️⃣0️⃣ It would have been (A) more helpful if he (B) had clarify the issue earlier, as it (C) would’ve saved everyone a great deal of time (D) and confusion.