Improvement of Sentences Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'

Banning food and beverages is not desirable nor feasible in a civilized society.

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    neither
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    No improvement required
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    none
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    nor
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Answer : 1. "neither"

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The manager was wearing out the proposals given by the other company.

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    Watching out
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    Holding on
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    Thinking over
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    Talking over
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    No improvement
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Answer : 3. "Thinking over"

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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.

Instead of going through the preliminaries we must get to the heart in the matter.

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    heart for the matter
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    heart that mattered
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    heart of matters
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    heart of the matter
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    No correction required
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Answer : 4. " heart of the matter "

Q:

The number of people going abroad for vacations is ever increasing every year.

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    increasing
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    shooting
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    ever increasing
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    No improvement
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Answer : 1. "increasing"

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Direction : which of the phrase (a), (b), (c) and (d) 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 (e) as the answer.

His business has been gone downhill ever since his brother left 

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    went downhill
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    go downhill
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    gone downhill
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    going downhill
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    No correction required
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Answer : 4. "going downhill "

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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 are assured the people that they will look into the matter.

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    has assured
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    have assured
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    have been assured
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    No substitution required
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Answer : 1. "has assured"

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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 football coach urged the team were give its best to the final match.

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    No improvement
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    That it give best
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    Try to give it best
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    To give its best
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Answer : 4. "To give its best"

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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'.

You have finished your work, have you?

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    didn't you
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    haven't you
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    did you
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    No substitution
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Answer : 2. "haven't you"

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