Improvement of Sentences Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select No improvement.
The workers of this textile factory demand higher wages for a long time.

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    demanded higher wages
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    has demanded higher wages
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    No improvement
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    have been demanding higher wages
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Answer : 4. "have been demanding higher wages"

Q:

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
 My brother is indifferent (about) whatever I say. 

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    in
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    of
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    to
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    No improvement
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Answer : 3. "to "

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Answer : 3. "Put the cat among pigeons"

Q:

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

Shouts of the crowd cheering the home team now (stuff) the air.

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    fill
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    occupy
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    infest
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    no improvement
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Answer : 1. "fill"

Q:

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

I don't want an award (for help to you).

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    to have helped you
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    for helping you
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    for helping to you
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    no improvement
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Answer : 2. "for helping you"

Q:

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

"I am the only man in the world who (can) paint a picture so true to life," he said.

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    will
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    could
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    may
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    no improvement
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Answer : 4. "no improvement"

Q:

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

All the allegations levelled (over) the poor watchman were found to be baseless.

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    upon
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    off
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    against
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    no improvement
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Answer : 3. "against"

Q:

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

The stranded pilgrims (had waited) in the bitter cold for more than two hours now.

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    has been waiting
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    have been waiting
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    have waited
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    no improvement
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Answer : 2. "have been waiting"

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