Improvement of Sentences Questions and Answers Practice Question and Answer

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Directions : In these questions , a part of the sentence is given in bold . Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (A) , (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence . Choose the correct alternative . In case no improvement is needed you answer is (D ) .

The novel consists┬аa thousand pages.

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    comprises of
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    consist of
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    composes
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    No improvement
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Answer : 2. "consist of"

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Answer : 2. "were"

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Directions : In these questions , a part of the sentence is given in bold . Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (A) , (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence . Choose the correct alternative . In case no improvement is needed you answer is (D ) .

Prasad bowls faster than Srinath, isnтАЩt it?

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    isnтАЩt Prasad?
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    does he?
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    doesnтАЩt he?
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    No improvement
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Answer : 3. "doesnтАЩt he?"

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In order to protect from rotting, many fruits are treated with chemicals before been shipped┬аfrom one place to another.

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    after being shipped to
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    before being shipped at
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    before being shipped from
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    after been shifted to
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    No correction required
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Answer : 3. "before being shipped from"

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Directions: Which of the phrases (A), (B), (C) and (D) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the sentence grammatically correct. If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (E), i.e., 'No correction required' as the answer.    

The last few decades has seen a great deal of political instability in India.

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    Decade had seen
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    Decade has seen
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    Decades have seen
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    Decade have seen
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    No change required
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Answer : 3. "Decades have seen"

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Directions : In these questions , a part of the sentence is given in bold . Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (A) , (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence . Choose the correct alternative . In case no improvement is needed you answer is (D ) .

If I followed┬аinstructions I could have averted the mishap.┬а

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    I had followed
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    I would have followed
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    I were to -follow
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    No Improvement
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Answer : 1. "I had followed "

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Directions: Which of the phrases (A), (B), (C) and (D) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the sentence grammatically correct. If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (E), i.e., 'No correction required' as the answer.    

I had met him after the party where he had been given an inspiring speech

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    when he had
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    where he would have
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    in which he was given
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    where he had
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    No correction required
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Answer : 4. "where he had"

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Answer : 3. "irritates "

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