Improvement of Sentences Practice Question and Answer

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’.

Many a person are unable of distinguish right from wrong.

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    are unable to
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    are capable of
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    is unable to
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    No improvement
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Answer : 3. "is unable to"
Explanation :

The correct sentence is:

Many a person is unable to distinguish right from wrong.

Explanation: "Many a person" is a singular phrase and should be followed by a singular verb, which is "is" in this case. Additionally, the preposition "of" should be replaced with "to," and the article "the" is needed before the noun "right."

Q:

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
The new shop that opened last week are hardly sufficient stock of the products that it advertised about.

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    hardly hadn’t
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    hardly had
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    hardly is having
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    is had
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Answer : 2. "hardly had"

Q:

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.

The authorities areassured the people that they will look into the matter.

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    have assured
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    have been assured
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    No substitution required
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    has assured
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Answer : 1. "have assured"

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 work hardly too earn bread and butter for my family. 

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    work hardest too
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    work hard to
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    No improvement required
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    works hardly to
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Answer : 2. "work hard to "

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Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
 I was look forward to helping you complete the project.

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    look forward helping
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    look forward to helping
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    look forwarding to helps
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    look forwarding to helping
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Answer : 2. "look forward to helping"

Q:

In the following sentence, a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part, which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, choose the alternative that indicates 'No improvement'.

Although both the United States and China are formidable world powers, India should side with the later.

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    India should side along the later
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    India should side with the latter
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    India should side along the latter
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    India should be siding with the later
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    No Improvement
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Answer : 2. "India should side with the latter"

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