Improvement of Sentences Practice Question and Answer
8 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.
They had registered a complaint against her as she have violated the contract.
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5e6b432ac34ec57f0d128b98- 1had violencefalse
- 2had violatedtrue
- 3has violatefalse
- 4have violatefalse
- 5No correction requiredfalse
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Answer : 2. "had violated"
Q:Direction: Which of the following phrases (I), (II), and (III) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold letters to make the sentence grammatically correct? Choose the best option among the five given alternatives that reflect the correct use of phrase in the context of the grammatically correct sentence. If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (e) i.e., "No correction required" as the answer.
Pointing out the benefits of the GST within a month of its implementation, Modi said that goods are being transported much faster, highways have become clutter-free and pollution levels had gone down and increased speed of trucks.
(I) are being lowered with the decreased
(II) have come down with the increased
(III) have been lowered because of decreasing
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64f5cc8ce805c36ec0f0392e(II) have come down with the increased
(III) have been lowered because of decreasing
- 1Only (I) is correctfalse
- 2Only (II) is correcttrue
- 3Only (III) is correctfalse
- 4Both (I) and (II) are correctfalse
- 5No correction requiredfalse
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Answer : 2. "Only (II) is correct"
Q:Choose the correct alternative which will improve the part of the sentence given in quotes.
After a 'period for imprisonment' she renounced terrorism.
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632b1822751e5310a5c2f726- 1Period of imprisonmenttrue
- 2Period out imprisonmentfalse
- 3Period about imprisonmentfalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 1. "Period of imprisonment "
Q: Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select ‘No improvement required’.
My mother’s sister work since eight hours every weekday.
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6435139f2b960e1a41a851b8My mother’s sister work since eight hours every weekday.
- 1working of eightfalse
- 2works for eighttrue
- 3work for eightfalse
- 4No improvement requiredfalse
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Answer : 2. "works for eight "
Q:Choose the correct alternative which will improve the part of the sentence given in quotes.
Everyone in the fraternity has his own 'set in' prejudices.
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633187e45c208a6bf7019104- 1Set byfalse
- 2Set oftrue
- 3Set onfalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 2. "Set of"
Q:Identify the best way to improve the Bold part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’-
Men of skill and brain should be India’s most valuable treasures.
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5f3626c6efa02861bb1bea28- 1Propertyfalse
- 2geniusfalse
- 3exportfalse
- 4No improvementtrue
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Answer : 4. "No improvement"
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’.
There were ten children in the class, six of which was crying.
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64c2286296ae1f4842fee665- 1whose arefalse
- 2who wasfalse
- 3No substitution requiredfalse
- 4whom weretrue
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Answer : 4. "whom were"
Explanation :
The correct sentence should be:
There were ten children in the class, six of whom were crying.
Explanation: In the original sentence, "which" is incorrect because it refers to things, not people. Instead, "whom" should be used to refer to the children, and the verb "was" should be corrected to "were" to agree with the plural subject "six children."
Q: Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
I knew very little Spanish when I came here, but I have been learning and can now make myself understood.
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64198b645bff3d098df612acI knew very little Spanish when I came here, but I have been learning and can now make myself understood.
- 1when I come here, howeverfalse
- 2upon arriving here, sincefalse
- 3No improvement requiredtrue
- 4as soon as I came here, butfalse
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