Improvement of Sentences Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Directions : Which of the phrases (A), (B), (C) and (D) given below should replace the phrase given in bold in the following sentence to make the sentence grammatically meaningful and correct. If the sentence is correct as it is and 'No correction is required', mark (E) as the answer.
Public health facilities are more scarce since patients have to wait for hours to see a doctor.
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5dfb1c838014020c0930f848- 1too scarce forfalse
- 2very scarce becausefalse
- 3so scarce thattrue
- 4quite scarce thatfalse
- 5No correction requiredfalse
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Answer : 3. "so scarce that "
Q:Directions : Which of the phrases (A), (B), (C) and (D) given below should replace the phrase given in bold in the following sentence to make the sentence grammatically meaningful and correct. If the sentence is correct as it is and 'No correction is required', mark (E) as the answer.
It is the crippling losses suffered by US banks have led to the current economic slump.
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5dfb1c198014020c0930f83d- 1which have led totrue
- 2that have ledfalse
- 3leading intofalse
- 4have lead tofalse
- 5No correction requiredfalse
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Answer : 1. "which have led to "
Q:Directions : Which of the phrases (A), (B), (C) and (D) given below should replace the phrase given in bold in the following sentence to make the sentence grammatically meaningful and correct. If the sentence is correct as it is and 'No correction is required', mark (E) as the answer.
What impressed me most about him was that his commitment to his work as well as his family.
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5dfb1b9a36644b47cbb1673a- 1he was committedfalse
- 2that he is committedfalse
- 3he has committed forfalse
- 4his commitment totrue
- 5No correction requiredfalse
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Answer : 4. "his commitment to "
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 was so afraid that his knees knocked one another.
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5df20de80183ea49d62d53c1- 1one againstfalse
- 2each othertrue
- 3both (A) and (B)false
- 4No improvement.false
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Answer : 2. "each other "
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 ) .
By this time tomorrow, I will reach my home.
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5def61be6d799a05c00ac17d- 1will be reachingfalse
- 2shall have reachedtrue
- 3can reachfalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 2. "shall have reached "
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 ) .
English opens the window upon the world’s knowledge.
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5ddfd1604e9f8676753e8e54- 1The Englishfalse
- 2The English languagetrue
- 3The English landfalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 2. "The English language "
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 ) .
Man has a strong desire to collect wealth.
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5ddca412874e270a9a37f652- 1spendfalse
- 2accumulatetrue
- 3wastefalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 2. "accumulate"
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 teacher saw my conversing with her.
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5ddca462e1ce690ab505f077- 1my conversationfalse
- 2me to conversefalse
- 3me conversingtrue
- 4No improvementfalse
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