Improvement of Sentences Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: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 ) .
Since we are living in Chennai for five years, we are reluctant to move to another city.
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60c736c39c5f0f6ddf43f7b7- 1Since we have been livingtrue
- 2Since we were livingfalse
- 3Being that we livedfalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 1. "Since we have been living "
Q:Directions : A word has been given in each question and has been used in the sentences given below. Identify the statements where the word has been used in a contextually and grammatically correct manner. If the word has been used correctly in all the statements, mark (e), “All of these”, as your answer.
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(i) The judges determined that the law was too vague to be fairly enforced.
(ii) The merger of these two companies would vague the world's biggest accounting firm
(iii)The president had a vague reception in Ohio this morning.
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617f97d89737a63d8affee90(ii) The merger of these two companies would vague the world's biggest accounting firm
(iii)The president had a vague reception in Ohio this morning.
- 1Only (i)true
- 2Both (i) and (ii)false
- 3Both (ii) and (iii)false
- 4Both (ii) and (iii)false
- 5All of thesefalse
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Answer : 1. "Only (i) "
Q:Identify the best way to improve the Bold part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’-
As soon as she noticed the workmen, she asked them what they have been doing.
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5f36208ca27d450be2f34a36- 1what have they being doingfalse
- 2what they had been doingtrue
- 3had they been doingfalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 2. "what they had been doing"
Q: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 ) .
With time now available for leisure, my father (discover) a new side to himself.
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5f0d3ffecec10557a8de9bfe- 1discoveringfalse
- 2has discoveredtrue
- 3had discoverfalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 2. "has discovered "
Q:Identify the best way to improve the Bold part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’-
You should give ear to what the teacher says.
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5f36210f5977f60e81343498- 1an earfalse
- 2a earfalse
- 3the earfalse
- 4No improvementtrue
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Answer : 4. "No improvement"
Q: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 term flora is use for denote plants of a particular region or period.
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60c1d7a8c8f0c93c70770c37- 1used denotingfalse
- 2denotingfalse
- 3used to denotetrue
- 4No substitution requiredfalse
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Answer : 3. "used to denote"
Q:Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
Riya ran as fastly as a cheetah and saved the child from falling.
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649abce73662c8741dfdf365- 1fasterfalse
- 2fastingfalse
- 3fasttrue
- 4fastestfalse
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Answer : 3. "fast"
Q:Identify the best way to improve the Bold part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’-
She remained a receptionist until well in middle age.
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5f361e0fdcc3540833149c99- 1until well in her middle agefalse
- 2well until in middle agefalse
- 3until well into middle agetrue
- 4No improvementfalse
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