Improvement of Sentences Questions and Answers Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
I knew very little Spanish when I came here, but I have been learning and can now make myself understood.
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64198b645bff3d098df612acI knew very little Spanish when I came here, but I have been learning and can now make myself understood.
- 1when I come here, howeverfalse
- 2upon arriving here, sincefalse
- 3No improvement requiredtrue
- 4as soon as I came here, butfalse
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Answer : 3. "No improvement required "
Q:Directions: Which of the phrases given below should replace the word/phrase that is underlined in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given and no correction is required, mark No correction required' as the answer.
I am going to has a party If I score well in my exams.
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64d1ef010df042748fa4ea79- 1No correction requiredfalse
- 2going to havetrue
- 3going to hadfalse
- 4going havingfalse
- 5going of havingfalse
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Answer : 2. "going to have"
Q:Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
Don’t provoke Harsha, otherwise, she will give you a slap.
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64621bd145f1450a80c6c017- 1Do not vacillate Harshafalse
- 2Do not exasperate Harshatrue
- 3Do not hesitate Harshafalse
- 4Do not equivocate Harshafalse
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Answer : 2. "Do not exasperate Harsha"
Q: Kalidasa was a greater classical Sanskrit poet of India.
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63087e511ff92f3f9e737ef6- 1No improvementfalse
- 2was a great classicaltrue
- 3was the greater classicfalse
- 4was a greatest classicalfalse
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Answer : 2. "was a great classical"
Q: Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
Hardly had we stepped out of the building then we get drenched.
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64b6503b568e7ff594b41542- 1that we are gettingfalse
- 2No substitution requiredfalse
- 3than we gotfalse
- 4when we gottrue
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Answer : 4. "when we got"
Explanation :
The correct sentence should be:
Hardly had we stepped out of the building when we got drenched.
Explanation: The phrase "then we get drenched" should be replaced with "when we got drenched" to maintain the correct verb tense. "When" is the appropriate subordinating conjunction to use in this context.
Q:Choose the correct alternative which will improve the part of the sentence given in quotes.
Martin Luther 'translated' the Bible into German.
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632b174b751e5310a5c2f3ab- 1Translatefalse
- 2Translatingfalse
- 3Have Translatedfalse
- 4No improvementtrue
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Answer : 4. "No improvement"
Q:Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
"I am the only man in the world who (can) paint a picture so true to life," he said.
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62dfb24c313eb40eb8a5178a- 1willfalse
- 2couldfalse
- 3mayfalse
- 4no improvementtrue
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Answer : 4. "no improvement"
Q:Directions: In each of the questions given below four words are given in bold. These four words may or may not be in their correct position. The sentence is then followed by options with the correct combination of words that should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Find the correct combination of the words that replace each other. If the sentence is correct as it then select option (e) as your choice.
NATO ally world (A) leads the Turkey (B) in the journalists (C) of number (D) jailed.
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64ec8d2d4a145f0934e93989- 1A-B and C-Dtrue
- 2Only B-Cfalse
- 3A-C and B-Dfalse
- 4A-Dfalse
- 5The sentence is correct.false
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