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.
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 to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
This appears to be the handiwork of someone who to belong to a criminal gang.
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64b778dd2dc867f593fdd10e- 1No substitution requiredfalse
- 2who belongstrue
- 3who is belongingfalse
- 4which belongsfalse
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Answer : 2. "who belongs"
Explanation :
The correct sentence should be:
This appears to be the handiwork of someone who belongs to a criminal gang.
Explanation: The original sentence has a verb tense issue. "To belong" should be replaced with "belongs" to maintain the correct present tense form in this context.
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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Answer : 4. "No improvement"
Q:Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
The first meeting of the Standing Committee will be hold next week.
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64870681e8d2170cb3a1ebaa- 1No substitution requiredfalse
- 2will be holding next weekfalse
- 3will be held next weektrue
- 4will held next weekfalse
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Answer : 3. "will be held next week"
Q:Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
The authorities areassured the people that they will look into the matter.
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6482f2b1a33e0f47b7799b02- 1have assuredtrue
- 2have been assuredfalse
- 3No substitution requiredfalse
- 4has assuredfalse
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Answer : 1. "have assured"
Q: Select the most appropriate option to improve the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select ‘No improvement’.
Many a person are unable of distinguish right from wrong.
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64cce1b89e9013486a979960- 1are unable tofalse
- 2are capable offalse
- 3is unable totrue
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Answer : 3. "is unable to"
Explanation :
The correct sentence is:
Many a person is unable to distinguish right from wrong.
Explanation: "Many a person" is a singular phrase and should be followed by a singular verb, which is "is" in this case. Additionally, the preposition "of" should be replaced with "to," and the article "the" is needed before the noun "right."
Q:Direction: Which of the following phrases (I), (II), and (III) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold letters to make the sentence grammatically correct? Choose the best option among the five given alternatives that reflect the correct use of phrase in the context of the grammatically correct sentence. If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (e) i.e., "No correction required" as the answer.
Every Open House we held since 2013 reaffirmed our belief that there is a need for human intervention to retain its trust and credibility over the age of anonymous communication.
(I)to retain trust and credibility in this age of
(II)to retaining trust and credibility ageing
(III)for retention of trust and credible age of
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64f5cab2e805c36ec0f02e7e(II)to retaining trust and credibility ageing
(III)for retention of trust and credible age of
- 1Only (I) is correcttrue
- 2Only (III) is correctfalse
- 3Both (I) and (II) are correctfalse
- 4Both (II) and (III) are correctfalse
- 5No correction requiredfalse
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Answer : 1. "Only (I) is correct"
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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