Improvement of Sentences Questions and Answers Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Directions: In each of the questions given below a part of the sentence is given in bold. It is then followed by three options. Find the alternative that can replace the given bold part to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. If none of the alternatives is correct and the sentence is correct as it is then select option (e) as your choice.
Economist Deena Khatkhate, who will pass away at the age of 92 on September 15 in Bethesda, Maryland, in the US, was an unusual man.
(i) who passed away
(ii) who shall passed away
(iii) who has passed away
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64ec84b8d928d8b716227efb(ii) who shall passed away
(iii) who has passed away
- 1Only (ii)false
- 2Both (i) and (iii)true
- 3Both (ii) and (iii)false
- 4Only (iii)false
- 5No correction requiredfalse
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Answer : 2. "Both (i) and (iii) "
Q: Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Who is talking in the phone?
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6458e605f3618908bf6ca9ae- 1forfalse
- 2ontrue
- 3withfalse
- 4atfalse
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Answer : 2. "on"
Q: Select the option that will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select ‘No improvement’.
Dad said that, “She would have been a great sister if she was just a bit more careful”.
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644b94fb6842c5ce47ce0db7- 1No improvementfalse
- 2that, "She would have been a great sister if she were just a bit more careful"false
- 3"She would have been a great sister if she were just a bit more careful"true
- 4“She would have been a greatest sister if she was just a bit more careful"false
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Answer : 3. ""She would have been a great sister if she were just a bit more careful""
Q:Directions: In the following question, a sentence is given with four words marked as (A), (B), (C) and (D). These words may or may not be placed in the correct order. Four options with different arrangements of these words have been provided. Mark the option with the correct arrangement as the answer. If no rearrangement is required, mark option (E) as your answer.
It would ensure(A) with local government authorities(B) and healthcare providers to collaborate(C) its service partners(D) are fully vaccinated over the next few months.
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64e4923f60749cb6f2e1d74a- 1B-Cfalse
- 2A-Ctrue
- 3B-Dfalse
- 4A-Dfalse
- 5No rearrangementfalse
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Answer : 2. "A-C "
Q:Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
The company hopes to eventually provide Singapore with the second-biggest electric car-sharing service in the world, (second to Paris only).
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601960f6552e5f41f7adc195- 1second to only Parisfalse
- 2only second to Parisfalse
- 3second only to Paristrue
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 3. "second only to Paris"
Q:Direction: In the following questions, some part of the sentence is underlined. Which of the options given below the sentence should replace the part underlined to make the sentence grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given then choose option E ‘No Correction required’ as the answer.
The Prime Minister’s casual remarks about the role of ethnicity in unemployment numbers has predictably put the cat among the pigeons on both sides of the political spectrum
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62f0d9ca06679c6dabc5bbe8- 1Put the dog among horsesfalse
- 2Put the cat among micefalse
- 3Put the cat among pigeonstrue
- 4Put the pigeons among catfalse
- 5No Correction Requiredfalse
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Answer : 3. "Put the cat among pigeons"
Q: Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
I was look forward to helping you complete the project.
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645cc5e9cdae930acb6a8337I was look forward to helping you complete the project.
- 1look forward helpingfalse
- 2look forward to helpingtrue
- 3look forwarding to helpsfalse
- 4look forwarding to helpingfalse
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Answer : 2. "look forward to helping"
Q:Choose the correct alternative which will improve the part of the sentence given in quotes.
According to the best available information, the facts 'are' true.
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632b17ea1656651c9e9c5445- 1Isfalse
- 2Hasfalse
- 3Has beenfalse
- 4No improvementtrue
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