Improvement of Sentences Practice Question and Answer
8 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 to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
When the PMC Bank failed many people's lives were ruining.
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60bf64335d840673873f15e9When the PMC Bank failed many people's lives were ruining.
- 1were ruinedtrue
- 2was ruinedfalse
- 3has ruined.false
- 4No substitution requiredfalse
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Answer : 1. "were ruined"
Q:Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
"An interview after the campaign ends (is the normal) for every candidate and every campaigner in every election," he said.
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60195fe468d5c24bfe7f006a- 1is the normallyfalse
- 2is continualityfalse
- 3is the normtrue
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 3. "is the norm"
Q: 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 required’.
This is place where Krishna was born.
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60bf65592aecd10d8a04d02dThis is place where Krishna was born.
- 1This be the placefalse
- 2This is a placefalse
- 3This is the placetrue
- 4No substitution requiredfalse
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Answer : 3. "This is the place"
Q: Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select ‘No improvement required’.
You are looking so pretty on these black outfit.
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642241fe7ac9a186e4d37137- 1pretty in thistrue
- 2No improvement requiredfalse
- 3prettier in thesefalse
- 4prettiest with thosefalse
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Answer : 1. "pretty in this"
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: Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No Improvement.
The father with his children were expected to attend the function.
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6438f0711ce944a93ea14978The father with his children were expected to attend the function.
- 1arefalse
- 2havefalse
- 3No Improvementfalse
- 4wastrue
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Answer : 4. "was"
Q: Two escaped prisoners were recaptured this morning when they were trying to cross the border to enter the neighbouring country.
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618a4c23752e8a40c52cbb2c- 1got recaptured this morningfalse
- 2are recaptured this morningfalse
- 3could recapture this morningfalse
- 4were recaptured on morningfalse
- 5No correction requiredtrue
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