Sentence Improvement Questions for Practice
The workers are hell-bent at getting what is due to them.
(A) hell bent on getting
(B) hell bent for getting
(C) hell bent upon getting
(D) No imporovement
Correct Answer : C
If the room had been brighter, I would have been able to read for a while before bedtime.
(A) If the room was brighter
(B) If the room are brighter
(C) Had the room been brighter
(D) No improvement
Correct Answer : C
His powerful desire brought about his downfall.
(A) His intense desire
(B) His desire for power
(C) His fatal desire
(D) No improvement
Correct Answer : B
He sent a word to me that he would be coming late.
(A) sent word
(B) had sent a word
(C) sent words
(D) No improvement
Correct Answer : A
If he had time he will call you.
(A) would have
(B) would have had
(C) has
(D) No improvement
Correct Answer : C
The orator had been left the auditorium before the audience stood up.
(A) had left
(B) had been left
(C) was left
(D) No improvement
Correct Answer : A
When he left the house, it has not ceased raining.
(A) Until
(B) Ever before
(C) Ever since
(D) No improvement
Correct Answer : C
The two brothers were so much similar in appearance that nobody believed that they were twins.
(A) so different from
(B) so different in
(C) so much similar at
(D) very much similar in
Correct Answer : B
I am sure that he has recovered from his illness and he will accompany us to the picnic spot.
(A) and he will company
(B) and that he will accompany
(C) but he will accompany
(D) No improvement
Correct Answer : A
Where the distance is not too much I prefer walking than waiting for a
(A) rather than waiting for a
(B) to waiting for a
(C) than no waiting for
(D) than wait for the
Correct Answer : A