Improvement of Sentences Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Given below is a word, followed by three sentences that consist of that word. Identify the sentences(s) that best express(es) the meaning of the word.
Fellow
A. He seemed like a decent fellow.
B. He's a fellow of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors.
C. A member of staff was sacked for stealing from fellow employees.
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64d4cc38bd50dd8e2e11c5c7- 1Only Afalse
- 2Only Bfalse
- 3A and Bfalse
- 4A and Cfalse
- 5All of the abovetrue
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Answer : 5. "All of the above"
Q:Direction: In the given statement some words have been highlighted. These words may not be at the correct place making the sentence grammatically and contextually incorrect. Choose the option which represents the correct sequence of words, which will make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. If the sentence is correct as it is choose ‘E’ i.e. ‘No rearrangement required’ as your answer.
Coco Chanel’s great comfortable (A) to fashion was to make clothes elegant and functioning (B) for a person contribution (C) in a rule bound public sphere.
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64d9f58ee0ce5574969e85bf- 1ACBfalse
- 2BCAfalse
- 3CABtrue
- 4CBAfalse
- 5No rearrangement requiredfalse
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Answer : 3. "CAB"
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’.
I wished I have tried more harder.
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62fe03e08921e519c141d18b- 1No substitutionfalse
- 2had tried hardertrue
- 3had tried more hardfalse
- 4have tried hardestfalse
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Answer : 2. "had tried harder"
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.’
We made sure our new house were closer to a good primary school when moving home last summer.
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6435170c72ca731a992a27f1We made sure our new house were closer to a good primary school when moving home last summer.
- 1was closetrue
- 2No substitution requiredfalse
- 3were closedfalse
- 4was closingfalse
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Answer : 1. "was close "
Q:Direction: In the given question, a word has been printed in bold. Below the sentence, alternatives to the emboldened word have been given as (A), (B), (C) and (D), which may help improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative out of the five given options. In case the given sentence is correct as it is, your answer will be option (E), i.e., "No replacement required".
E-learning has a considerable talent to improve the quality and effectiveness of traditional education.
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64d9cee14e4237f6c9817b1e- 1potentialtrue
- 2futurefalse
- 3impactfalse
- 4degreefalse
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Answer : 1. "potential"
Q: Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
We want to divide the expenses between the three of us.
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6450e00339143d085f375b7eWe want to divide the expenses between the three of us.
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- 2amongtrue
- 3fromfalse
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Answer : 2. "among"
Q: 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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6478819b272940f010e51d50Even though Margaret had already eaten a large meal, she could not resist eating two slices of the delectable pie.
- 1Stalefalse
- 2Delicioustrue
- 3Nutritiousfalse
- 4Rottenfalse
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Answer : 2. "Delicious"
Q:Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Mr. Pramod couldn’t wait to trying out his new recipe.
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64635042c899b466f44b8864- 1waited to try outfalse
- 2wait for try outfalse
- 3waited to tryfalse
- 4wait to try outtrue
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