Sentence Improvement Questions for Practice
The workers are hell-bent at getting what is due to them.
(A) hell bent on getting
(B) hell bent for getting
(C) hell bent upon getting
(D) No imporovement
Correct Answer : C
If the room had been brighter, I would have been able to read for a while before bedtime.
(A) If the room was brighter
(B) If the room are brighter
(C) Had the room been brighter
(D) No improvement
Correct Answer : C
His powerful desire brought about his downfall.
(A) His intense desire
(B) His desire for power
(C) His fatal desire
(D) No improvement
Correct Answer : B
He sent a word to me that he would be coming late.
(A) sent word
(B) had sent a word
(C) sent words
(D) No improvement
Correct Answer : A
If he had time he will call you.
(A) would have
(B) would have had
(C) has
(D) No improvement
Correct Answer : C
The orator┬аhad been left┬аthe auditorium before the audience stood up.
(A) had left
(B) had been left
(C) was left
(D) No improvement
Correct Answer : A
When┬аhe left the house, it has not ceased raining.
(A) Until
(B) Ever before
(C) Ever since
(D) No improvement
Correct Answer : C
The two brothers were┬аso much similar in┬аappearance that nobody believed that they were twins.
(A) so different from
(B) so different in
(C) so much similar at
(D) very much similar in
Correct Answer : B
I am sure that he has recovered from his illness┬аand he will accompany┬аus to the picnic spot.
(A) and he will company
(B) and that he will accompany
(C) but he will accompany
(D) No improvement
Correct Answer : A
Where the distance is not too much I prefer walking┬аthan waiting for a
(A) rather than waiting for a
(B) to waiting for a
(C) than no waiting for
(D) than wait for the
Correct Answer : A