Improvement of Sentences Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Directions : In these questions , a part of the sentence is given in bold . Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (A) , (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence . Choose the correct alternative . In case no improvement is needed you answer is (D ) .
The burglar used the ladder who lied on the courtyard.
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6034d50f77e7b7348dbfee46- 1which was lying to thetrue
- 2that was laid at afalse
- 3who is lying against thefalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 1. "which was lying to the"
Q:Directions : In these questions , a part of the sentence is given in bold . Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (A) , (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence . Choose the correct alternative . In case no improvement is needed you answer is (D ) .
This plan is going to benefit certainly all of us.
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6034d4c904197a15c675a831- 1going benefit certainly tofalse
- 2certainly going to benefittrue
- 3going certainly benefit tofalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 2. "certainly going to benefit"
Q:Directions : In these questions , a part of the sentence is given in bold . Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (A) , (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence . Choose the correct alternative . In case no improvement is needed you answer is (D ) .
Stop bunking classes lest you are caught.
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6020e32919d19c3992306a35- 1might be caughtfalse
- 2may be caughtfalse
- 3should be caughttrue
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 3. "should be caught"
Q:Directions : In these questions , a part of the sentence is given in bold . Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (A) , (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence . Choose the correct alternative . In case no improvement is needed you answer is (D ) .
Farmers’ bodies are up in hands against the growing problem in the State.
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6020e2ddd4491633b56c38c7- 1up for armsfalse
- 2up for handsfalse
- 3up in armstrue
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 3. "up in arms"
Q:Directions : In these questions , a part of the sentence is given in bold . Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (A) , (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence . Choose the correct alternative . In case no improvement is needed you answer is (D ) .
He is suffering from dengue for a week.
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6020e1292dc71d41489a7dec- 1was sufferingfalse
- 2had sufferingfalse
- 3has been sufferingtrue
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 3. "has been suffering"
Q:Select the most appropriate option to substitute the bold segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
No sooner did it begin to rain that all the guests ran inside.
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601e6479d4491633b561b165- 1No substitution requiredfalse
- 2than all the gueststrue
- 3so that all the guestsfalse
- 4when all the guestsfalse
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Answer : 2. "than all the guests"
Q:Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
While two judges in the majority said the practice was arbitrary and, therefore, unconstitutional, the third judge called it (legally).
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60196206552e5f41f7adc93c- 1illegaltrue
- 2legalityfalse
- 3illegallyfalse
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Answer : 1. "illegal"
Q:Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
(It is been seen) as a "prestige battle" for the PM and a litmus test for the president of the opposition party.
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6019616c65f0475903835bf4- 1It is being seentrue
- 2It had being seenfalse
- 3It have been seenfalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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