Improvement of Sentences Practice Question and Answer

Q:

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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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’.

If somebody attacks you, you needs be able to defend yourself.

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    No substitution required
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    need to be able
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    need being able
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    need be able
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Answer : 2. "need to be able"
Explanation :

The correct sentence should be:

If somebody attacks you, you need to be able to defend yourself.

Explanation: The verb "needs" should be changed to "need," and the word "be" should be included for the sentence to be grammatically correct. The corrected sentence indicates the necessity of being able to defend oneself if attacked.

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Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement'.

The teacher advised the children to not went near the lake.

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    don't go
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    No improvement
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    not to go
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    not to be going
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Answer : 3. "not to go"

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Direction: A sentence/part of the sentence is emboldened. Five alternatives are given to the embolden part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and choose the option corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the option corresponding to ‘No improvement required’.

He slapped the team into action and they headed for the town at a more leisure pace.

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    many leisurely
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    many leisured
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    more leisure paced
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    more leisurely pace
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    No improvement required
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Answer : 4. "more leisurely pace"

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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"

Q:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom that can be substituted in the following sentence.
 He was murdered in cold blood.

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    in cold weather
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    deliberately
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    when blood was cold
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    regretfully
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Answer : 2. "deliberately"

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Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
 Peter is studying hard to have score in the exams.

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    to scoring
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    to have scored
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    to score
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    to scores
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Answer : 3. "to score"

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Directions: Which of the following phrases given below in the options should replace the phrase that is underlined in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct and does not require any correction mark 'No correction required' as your answer.

Students’ interests should be promoted and they should be reassured that there feelings and emotions are being taken into account.

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    reassuring that their feeling
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    reassured that there feeling
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    reassured that their feelings
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    reassuring that their feelings
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    No correction required
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Answer : 3. "reassured that their feelings"

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