Improvement of Sentences Questions and Answers Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Choose the correct alternative which will improve the part of the sentence given in quotes.

The decision ''will leaving her" in a peculiar predicament.

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    Will left her
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    Will leave her
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    Leave
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    No improvement
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Answer : 2. "Will leave her"

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Choose the correct alternative which will improve the part of the sentence given in quotes.

 Sumithra 'would have missed' the cab if she had not hurried.

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    Would have missing
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    Would has been missing
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    Missed
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    No improvement
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Answer : 4. "No improvement"

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Choose the correct alternative which will improve the part of the sentence given in quotes.

 The conference "will been a" celebration of women's achievements.

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    Will be an
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    Would be an
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    Will be a
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    No improvement
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Answer : 3. "Will be a "

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Choose the correct alternative which will improve the part of the sentence given in quotes.

The black sky 'was illuminated' by forked lightning.

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    Was illuminate
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    Illuminating
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    Have illuminated
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    No improvement
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Answer : 4. "No improvement"

Q:

Given below is a word, followed by three sentences that consist of that word. Identify the sentences(s) that best express(es) the meaning of the word.

Fellow

A. He seemed like a decent fellow.

B. He's a fellow of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors.

C. A member of staff was sacked for stealing from fellow employees.

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    Only A
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    Only B
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    A and B
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    A and C
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    All of the above
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Answer : 5. "All of the above"

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Direction: A sentence/part of the sentence is emboldened. Five alternatives are given to the embolden part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and choose the option corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the option corresponding to ‘No improvement required’.

He slapped the team into action and they headed for the town at a more leisure pace.

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    many leisurely
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    many leisured
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    more leisure paced
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    more leisurely pace
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    No improvement required
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Answer : 4. "more leisurely pace"

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Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
 Major hubs of the information technology industry is the Silicon Valley of Central California. 

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    No improvement required
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    A major hub of
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    Major hub by
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    The majors hub of
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Answer : 2. "A major hub of "

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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’.

The song was so moving as all eyes became wet.

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    then
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    when
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    that
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    No substitution required
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Answer : 3. "that"
Explanation :

The correct sentence should be:

The song was so moving that all eyes became wet.

Explanation: The subordinating conjunction "that" is needed to connect the two clauses in the sentence. It indicates the cause-and-effect relationship between the moving song and the teary-eyed reaction.

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