Improvement of Sentences Practice Question and Answer

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Answer : 2. "No substitution required"

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Answer : 4. "Only (iii) "

Q:

Select the most appropriate option to improve the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select ‘No improvement’.

She are having two brothers and three sisters.

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    No improvement
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    is having
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    has
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    have
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Answer : 3. "has"
Explanation :

Explanation: The verb "has" is the correct form to use with the pronoun "she." The original sentence, "She are having," is grammatically incorrect.

Q:

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

The tribunal noted that the driver of the (offend) truck did not lead any evidence in rebuttal of the claims.

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    offending
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    offence
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    offencing
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    No improvement
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Answer : 1. "offending"

Q:

Choose the correct alternative which will improve the part of the sentence given in quotes.

Captain Ranjith 'safety navigated' his ship without accident for 100 voyages.

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    Safely navigate
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    Safety navigates
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    Safely navigated
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    No improvement
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Answer : 3. "Safely navigated "

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Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'. 

Although the waters may have receded, the aftermath of one of the world's biggest natural disaster had only just begun.

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    the aftermath of one of the world's biggest natural disasters
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    the aftermath of one of the worlds' biggest natural disasters has
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    the aftermath of one of the worlds' biggest natural disaster
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Answer : 1. "the aftermath of one of the world's biggest natural disasters"

Q:

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
 Our office is in the 2nd floor of the skyscraper.

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    is for the 2nd floor
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    is on the 2nd floor
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    is with the 2nd floor
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    is at the 2nd floor
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Answer : 2. "is on the 2nd floor"
Explanation :

The correct sentence is:

Our office is on the 2nd floor of the skyscraper.

Explanation: When referring to the location of a place within a building, we use "on" instead of "in." Therefore, the correct preposition in this context is "on the 2nd floor."

Q:

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.

We keeps a horse, two cows, and six chickens.

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    has keeps a
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    keep a
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    keeping a
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Answer : 2. "keep a"

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