Improvement of Sentences Questions and Answers Practice Question and Answer
8 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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64d1ee1fa798377447182af0- 1Despite working hardfalse
- 2In spite of working hardfalse
- 3In spite working hardfalse
- 4Both 1 and 2true
- 5No correction requiredfalse
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Answer : 4. "Both 1 and 2"
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: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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645a27a3131c83edd3e75935- 1plays stop and runfalse
- 2plays quick and slowfalse
- 3plays run and stopfalse
- 4plays fast and loosetrue
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Answer : 4. "plays fast and loose"
Q: 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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645ccd61e67f3b0a568dcb16She bought the fine cloth in the store.
- 1more finefalse
- 2finesttrue
- 3most finefalse
- 4finerfalse
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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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647884d4d0c6d8fd08537a2fThe new shop that opened last week are hardly sufficient stock of the products that it advertised about.
- 1hardly hadn’tfalse
- 2hardly hadtrue
- 3hardly is havingfalse
- 4is hadfalse
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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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64c8e42f3fde307e3f4f696f- 1in support offalse
- 2supportingfalse
- 3No substitution requiredtrue
- 4to supportingfalse
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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: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.
Tariffs (A) has imported (B) higher China (C) on 603 items imposed (D) from the US.
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64ec8c3e2bbb242750d1b46c- 1Only A-Bfalse
- 2Only B-Cfalse
- 3Both A-B and B-Dfalse
- 4Both A-C and B-Dtrue
- 5The sentence is correct.false
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Answer : 4. "Both A-C and B-D"
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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6482f407f4063d472f37226d- 1no substitution requiredtrue
- 2is given birthsfalse
- 3was birthedfalse
- 4has give birthfalse
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