Improvement of Sentences Practice Question and Answer

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.

Last evening, the actor throw a party at his residence. 

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    threw a party
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    threw the parties
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    thrown a party
    Correct
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    throw the party
    Correct
    Wrong
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    No correction required
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "threw a party "

Q:

A sentence/ a part of a sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the meaning of the sentence. Choose the correct alternatives. In case no improvement needed, click the option corresponding to 'No improvement'.

To improve into one’s health is one’s own responsibility as a healthy mind can reside only in a healthy body.

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    in one's health
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    at one's health
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    to one's health
    Correct
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    upon one's health
    Correct
    Wrong
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    No improvement
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Answer : 4. "upon one's health"

Q:

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

Many families are so poor to bear the cost of educating all their children.

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    No improvement required
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    too poor
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    to poor
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    such poor
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Answer : 2. "too poor"

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Answer : 2. "aside "

Q:

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

Why doesn't you try calling your family again?

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    you don’t tries
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    doesn't you tried
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    don't you try
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    No improvement required
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Answer : 3. "don't you try"

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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    is for the 2nd floor
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    is on the 2nd floor
    Correct
    Wrong
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    is with the 2nd floor
    Correct
    Wrong
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    is at the 2nd floor
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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:

Select the most appropriate option to improve the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select ‘No improvement’.

She are having two brothers and three sisters.

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    No improvement
    Correct
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    is having
    Correct
    Wrong
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    has
    Correct
    Wrong
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    have
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    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "has"
Explanation :

Explanation: The verb "has" is the correct form to use with the pronoun "she." The original sentence, "She are having," is grammatically incorrect.

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Answer : 1. "1"

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