Improvement of Sentences Practice Question and Answer

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’.

The song was so moving as all eyes became wet.

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    then
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    when
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    that
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    No substitution required
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Answer : 3. "that"
Explanation :

The correct sentence should be:

The song was so moving that all eyes became wet.

Explanation: The subordinating conjunction "that" is needed to connect the two clauses in the sentence. It indicates the cause-and-effect relationship between the moving song and the teary-eyed reaction.

Q:

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

With magnifying glass, we can observe how minute insects like ants behave.

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    By a magnifying glass
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    Using magnifying glass
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    No substitution
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    With a magnifying glass
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Answer : 4. "With a magnifying glass"

Q:

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

Sumathi was 'a industriously' and willing worker.

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    An industrious
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    A industrious
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    An industriously
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    No improvement
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Answer : 1. "An industrious "

Q:

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline segment in the given sentence.
 If we do nothing to curb this pollution, I guarantee we will face the wall in the future.

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    face the wind
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    face the music
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    face the dark
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    face the stick
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Answer : 2. "face the music"

Q:

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.

I don’t get on with the new boss, so I have asked to transferring to another branch of the company.

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    will have ask to be transfer
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    have asked to be transferred
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    having ask to be transferred
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    have been ask to be transferring
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Answer : 2. "have asked to be transferred"

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