Improvement of Sentences Questions and Answers 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:Identify the best way to improve the Bold part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’-
Suraj looked at Sunil with a question.
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5fbca066433ab9498d23bd13- 1questioninglyfalse
- 2questionablyfalse
- 3wistfullytrue
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Answer : 3. "wistfully"
Q:Identify the best way to improve the Bold part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’-
He was for a time our captain.
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5fbc9ad1c8a3f7269c9d3533- 1for sometimefalse
- 2oncetrue
- 3at any timefalse
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Answer : 2. "once"
Q:Identify the best way to improve the Bold part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’-
The government can see scarcely any valid reason to launch an inquiry.
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5fbca0cb67d8e52df723bbc9- 1cannot scarcely see any valid reason.false
- 2can see any valid reason scarcely.false
- 3can scarcely see any valid reason.true
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Answer : 3. "can scarcely see any valid reason."
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 ) .
She wondered if the children were as lonely as she was.
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5f55d79ff13b91397f31dd41- 1thatfalse
- 2whethertrue
- 3that iffalse
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Answer : 2. "whether"
Q:Identify the best way to improve the Bold part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’-
She remained a receptionist until well in middle age.
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5f361e0fdcc3540833149c99- 1until well in her middle agefalse
- 2well until in middle agefalse
- 3until well into middle agetrue
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Answer : 3. "until well into middle age"
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 term flora is use for denote plants of a particular region or period.
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60c1d7a8c8f0c93c70770c37- 1used denotingfalse
- 2denotingfalse
- 3used to denotetrue
- 4No substitution requiredfalse
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Answer : 3. "used to denote"
Q:Identify the best way to improve the Bold part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’-
As soon as she noticed the workmen, she asked them what they have been doing.
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5f36208ca27d450be2f34a36- 1what have they being doingfalse
- 2what they had been doingtrue
- 3had they been doingfalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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