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 poor villagers have waited in bitter cold for more than four hours now.

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.

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

He spent many an hours playing the chess across the city.

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

The other shirt will cost you more.

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

The water at her place was cool and had a metallic taste.

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

Take the next turning but the one on your left.

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.

His shoes were soaked from walk through the dew.

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.