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’.

Four people were injured after a car suddenly came for a halt in outer Delhi.

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    came to a halt
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    came for the halt
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    come to a halt
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    No substitution required
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Answer : 1. "came to a halt"
Explanation :

The correct sentence should be:

Four people were injured after a car suddenly came to a halt in outer Delhi.

Explanation: The phrase "came to a halt" is the correct idiom, indicating the action of stopping suddenly. The original sentence, "came for a halt," is incorrect.

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Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
 One’s family plays a very major role to continue the trends and age-old traditions.

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    passive role in making the trends
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    futile part in making trends
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    significant role in enduring the trends
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    docile part in enduring trends
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Answer : 3. "significant role in enduring the trends"

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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.’
 We made sure our new house were closer to a good primary school when moving home last summer. 

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    was close
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    were closed
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    was closing
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Answer : 1. "was close "

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Choose the most appropriate meaning of the underlined word in the given sentence.
 Even though Margaret had already eaten a large meal, she could not resist eating two slices of the delectable pie.

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    Stale
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    Delicious
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    Nutritious
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    Rotten
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Answer : 2. "Delicious"

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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’.

It was him who encouraged I when I was feeling low.

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    he who encouraged me
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    he who encouraged I
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    him who encourages me
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Answer : 2. "he who encouraged me"
Explanation :

The correct sentence should be:

It was he who encouraged me when I was feeling low.

Explanation: In formal English, the pronoun "he" is used after the verb "was" to function as the subject complement in this sentence. Additionally, the objective form of the pronoun "me" should be used, and the verb "encouraged" should be followed by the object pronoun "me."

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Answer : 3. "A and C"

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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"

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Select the option that will improve the underlined par t of the given sentence.
 One’s family plays a very major role to continue the trends and age-old traditions.

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    passive role in making the trends
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    futile part in making trends
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    significant role in enduring the trends
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    docile part in enduring trends
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Answer : 3. "significant role in enduring the trends"

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