Improvement of Sentences Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.

I don’t get on with the new boss, so I have asked to transferring to another branch of the company.

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    will have ask to be transfer
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    have asked to be transferred
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    having ask to be transferred
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    have been ask to be transferring
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Answer : 2. "have asked to be transferred"

Q:

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
 Our guests arrived; they are sitting in the garden.

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    shall arrive
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    have arrived
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    are arriving
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    might arrive
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Answer : 2. "have arrived"

Q:

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
 He dreams big than his friends.

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    bigger
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    more big
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    biggest
    Correct
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    most big
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Answer : 1. "bigger"

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’.

On winter evenings, a haze of smog hang in Delhi.

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    hangs over
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    is hanging over
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    hangs up
    Correct
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    No substitution required
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Answer : 1. "hangs over"
Explanation :

The correct sentence should be:

On winter evenings, a haze of smog hangs in Delhi.

Explanation: The verb "hangs" agrees with the singular subject "haze." In the original sentence, "hang" is incorrect in this context.

Q:

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
 Do you mind me to being here while you are working?

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    you can mind me to be
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    you minds me to be
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    you mind me being
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    you will mind me to being
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Answer : 3. "you mind me being"

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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    Only B
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    A and C
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    B and C
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    Only C
    Correct
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    All of the above
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Answer : 5. "All of the above"

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’.
 My uncle is doing business in Hyderabad for the last 10 years.

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    has been doing
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    No substitution required
    Correct
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    did
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    doing
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Answer : 1. "has been doing"

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