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.
Wind
A. That noise you can hear is the tape winding back.
B. The blow to my stomach knocked the wind out of me.
C. The sails flapped in the wind.
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64d4caf1e0ce5574968b469f- 1Only Bfalse
- 2A and Cfalse
- 3B and Cfalse
- 4Only Cfalse
- 5All of the abovetrue
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Answer : 5. "All of the above"
Q:Directions: Which of the phrases given below should replace the word/phrase that is underlined in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given and no correction is required, mark No correction required' as the answer.
I am going to has a party If I score well in my exams.
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64d1ef010df042748fa4ea79- 1No correction requiredfalse
- 2going to havetrue
- 3going to hadfalse
- 4going havingfalse
- 5going of havingfalse
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Answer : 2. "going to have"
Q:Directions: Which of the phrases given below should replace the word/phrase that is underlined in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given and no correction is required, mark No correction required' as the answer.
Despite of working hard, Barcelona couldn't make it to the semi-final of the Champions League.
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64d1ee1fa798377447182af0- 1Despite working hardfalse
- 2In spite of working hardfalse
- 3In spite working hardfalse
- 4Both 1 and 2true
- 5No correction requiredfalse
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Answer : 4. "Both 1 and 2"
Q:Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
Bloomberg Businessweek is not more popular than some other business magazines in the US.
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64aa9918f9f3b58259fe028e- 1No substitution requiredtrue
- 2the most popular thanfalse
- 3as more popular thanfalse
- 4so popular thanfalse
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Answer : 1. "No substitution required"
Q:Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
Riya ran as fastly as a cheetah and saved the child from falling.
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649abce73662c8741dfdf365- 1fasterfalse
- 2fastingfalse
- 3fasttrue
- 4fastestfalse
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Answer : 3. "fast"
Q:Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
Edward II is tragic than some other plays by the dramatist.
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6495726c4e0960e0547b05c5- 1as least tragic asfalse
- 2No substitution requiredfalse
- 3the most tragicfalse
- 4less tragic thantrue
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Answer : 4. "less tragic than"
Q:Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed select ‘No improvement required’.
He fell over in studies owing to his illness.
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6491688b4e0960e0546aca46- 1fell behindtrue
- 2fell forfalse
- 3No improvement requiredfalse
- 4fell outfalse
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Answer : 1. "fell behind"
Q:Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select ‘No substitution’.
Fifty litres of milk are donated by the committee to the orphanage every week.
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649166fdc7d7c7e0670bfad7- 1are donated by a committeefalse
- 2are being donated by the committeefalse
- 3No substitutionfalse
- 4is donated by the committeetrue
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