Improvement of Sentences Practice Question and Answer
8 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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64e4913746497acb22989e5f- 1in one's healthfalse
- 2at one's healthfalse
- 3to one's healthfalse
- 4upon one's healthtrue
- 5No improvementfalse
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Answer : 4. "upon one's health"
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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641af07e2b960e1a416f8646- 1you don’t triesfalse
- 2doesn't you triedfalse
- 3don't you trytrue
- 4No improvement requiredfalse
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Answer : 3. "don't you try"
Q: Identify the best way to improve the underlined part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘No improvement’.
Hope you had a pleasant stay on the hotel.
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60a36028d3afc7379b0bea42Hope you had a pleasant stay on the hotel.
- 1fromfalse
- 2attrue
- 3offalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 2. "at"
Q:You occasionally stop to admire the intellectual (1)/ scenery, or you sometimes retrace your steps (2)/ to make sure you had seen everything. (3)/ No error (4)
Their is direct evidence that when learning (1)/ occurs, neuro-chemical communication between (2)/ neurons is facilitated and less input is required. (3)/ No error (4)
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611a37466d0fd147810c5bcc- 11true
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Answer : 1. "1"
Q:Choose the correct alternative which will improve the part of the sentence given in quotes.
The pedestrians 'should to be' cautious while crossing the road.
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63318e711fdfd616ed8db399- 1Must notfalse
- 2Should betrue
- 3Should notfalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 2. "Should be"
Q:Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
The stranded pilgrims (had waited) in the bitter cold for more than two hours now.
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62d0212051fe3472d6c259ac- 1has been waitingfalse
- 2have been waitingtrue
- 3have waitedfalse
- 4no improvementfalse
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Answer : 2. "have been waiting"
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 is suffering from dengue for a week.
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6020e1292dc71d41489a7dec- 1was sufferingfalse
- 2had sufferingfalse
- 3has been sufferingtrue
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 3. "has been suffering"
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."

