Improvement of Sentences Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Our office is in the 2nd floor of the skyscraper.
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64802b4162f8ada0354f9d18Our office is in the 2nd floor of the skyscraper.
- 1is for the 2nd floorfalse
- 2is on the 2nd floortrue
- 3is with the 2nd floorfalse
- 4is at the 2nd floorfalse
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Answer : 2. "is on the 2nd floor"
Explanation :
The correct sentence is:
Our office is on the 2nd floor of the skyscraper.
Explanation: When referring to the location of a place within a building, we use "on" instead of "in." Therefore, the correct preposition in this context is "on the 2nd floor."
Q: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.
The painter never let anyone sneaks a peek at his work before it was finished.
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5da41c11fac0ed7fa90c4260- 1sneak a peeksfalse
- 2sneak a peekfalse
- 3sneak and peektrue
- 4sneaking and peekingfalse
- 5No correction requiredfalse
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Answer : 3. "sneak and peek "
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: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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5e6b42708fcee56af201fd37- 1went downhillfalse
- 2go downhillfalse
- 3gone downhillfalse
- 4going downhilltrue
- 5No correction requiredfalse
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Answer : 4. "going downhill "
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 Government should work for the better distribution of wealth.
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60c735dd288f444e9301a8ff- 1equitabletrue
- 2justfalse
- 3fairfalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 1. "equitable "
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 ) .
He did not know the answer and I did not neither,
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60052c7cf5c84e7440604bee- 1either did Ifalse
- 2neither did Itrue
- 3neither have Ifalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 2. "neither did I"
Q:Identify the best way to improve the Bold part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’-
My recent London trip was really special because I was being able to meet my nephew and his family after many years.
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5f1fbdd50540cb2ffb043d37- 1has able tofalse
- 2am unable tofalse
- 3was able to meettrue
- 4no improvementfalse
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Answer : 3. "was able to meet"
Q: Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
In India, processed foods becomes popular in the 20th century.
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642246aab34a0b67fc0ada5c- 1became popular intrue
- 2become popularity infalse
- 3No improvement requiredfalse
- 4become popular atfalse
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