Improvement of Sentences Practice Question and Answer

Q:

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

To err is human, to forget divine.

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    Forego
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    Forgive
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    Excuse
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    No improvement
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Answer : 2. "Forgive"

Q:

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

The company hopes to eventually provide Singapore with the second-biggest electric car-sharing service in the world, (second to Paris only).

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    second to only Paris
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    only second to Paris
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    second only to Paris
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    No improvement
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Answer : 3. "second only to Paris"

Q:

Choose the correct alternative which will improve the part of the sentence given in quotes.

Martin Luther 'translated' the Bible into German.

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    Translate
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    Translating
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    Have Translated
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    No improvement
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Answer : 4. "No improvement"

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’.

I will accept the responsibility while a time comes.

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    when the time
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    whenever a time
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    No improvement
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    until a time
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Answer : 1. "when the time"
Explanation :

The correct sentence is:

I will accept the responsibility when the time comes.

Explanation: In this sentence, "while" should be replaced with "when" to indicate a specific point in time. Additionally, "a" should be inserted before "time" to make the sentence grammatically correct.

Q:

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.

Juliet is telling to Ben to complete the work immediately.

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    telling
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    informing to
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    saying
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    asking to
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Answer : 1. "telling"

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’.

I couldn’t sleep in case of being very tired.

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    No substitution required
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    even though
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    in spite of
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    in order of
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Answer : 3. "in spite of"
Explanation :

The correct sentence should be:

I couldn't sleep because I was very tired.

Explanation: The phrase "in case of being very tired" is awkward and not commonly used in English. Instead, you can use the phrase "because I was very tired" to clearly express the reason for not being able to sleep.

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