Improvement of Sentences Questions and Answers Practice Question and Answer

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.

Despite of working hard, Barcelona couldn't make it to the semi-final of the Champions League.

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    Despite working hard
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    In spite of working hard
    Correct
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    In spite working hard
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Both 1 and 2
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    No correction required
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "Both 1 and 2"

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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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    look forward helping
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    look forward to helping
    Correct
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    look forwarding to helps
    Correct
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    look forwarding to helping
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Answer : 2. "look forward to helping"

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Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline segment in the given sentence.

A dishonest employee plays fast with his boss.

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    plays stop and run
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    plays quick and slow
    Correct
    Wrong
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    plays run and stop
    Correct
    Wrong
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    plays fast and loose
    Correct
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Answer : 4. "plays fast and loose"

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Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
 She bought the fine cloth in the store.

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    more fine
    Correct
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  • 2
    finest
    Correct
    Wrong
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    most fine
    Correct
    Wrong
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    finer
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Answer : 2. "finest"

Q:

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
The new shop that opened last week are hardly sufficient stock of the products that it advertised about.

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    hardly hadn’t
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    hardly had
    Correct
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    hardly is having
    Correct
    Wrong
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    is had
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "hardly had"

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’.

Jamnalal Bajaj was one of the few businessmen who incurred the wrath of the British for supporting the freedom movement.

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    in support of
    Correct
    Wrong
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    supporting
    Correct
    Wrong
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    No substitution required
    Correct
    Wrong
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    to supporting
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "No substitution required"
Explanation :

The original sentence is grammatically correct and conveys its intended meaning effectively. There is no need for substitution or improvement in the underlined segment. 

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.’

A tigress has given birth to a cub in the Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, taking the big cat population to 78.

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    no substitution required
    Correct
    Wrong
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    is given births
    Correct
    Wrong
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    was birthed
    Correct
    Wrong
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    has give birth
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Answer : 1. "no substitution required"

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