Improvement of Sentences Practice Question and Answer

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Directions ( Q 126 - 130) Which of the phrases (1), ( 2 ) , ( 3 ) and ( 4 ) given below should replace the phrase given in bold in the following sentence to make the sentence grammatically meaningful and correct ? If the sentence is correct as it is and No correction is required ‘, mark (5) as the answer.

Peter won the race fair and square.

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    fair and square
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    fairly and square
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    fair square
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    fair not square
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    No correction required
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 5. "No correction required "

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Directions : In these questions , a part of the sentence is given in bold . Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (A) , (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence . Choose the correct alternative . In case no improvement is needed you answer is (D ) .

The sun hid behind a cloud and it seemed like a light (have been switched) off.

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    had been switched
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    had been switch
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    have been switching
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    no improvement
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "had been switched "

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Answer : 3. "had had"

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Answer : 3. "should have "

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Directions : In these questions , a part of the sentence is given in bold . Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (A) , (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence . Choose the correct alternative . In case no improvement is needed you answer is (D ) .

If she had studied hard, she would have got a first class.

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  • 1
    If she studied hard
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    If she had studied hard
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    If she would study hard
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    No improvement
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "If she had studied hard"

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Identify the best way to improve the Bold part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’-

Attached to this application is an affidavit form and three sheets of blank paper.

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    are an affidavit form and three sheet
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    are an affidavit form and three sheets
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    is an affidavit forms and three sheet
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    No improvement
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "are an affidavit form and three sheets"

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Answer : 2. "had planned"

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Answer : 5. " No error"

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