Improvement of Sentences Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Choose the most appropriate meaning of the underlined word in the given sentence.
 Even though Margaret had already eaten a large meal, she could not resist eating two slices of the delectable pie.

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    Stale
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Delicious
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Nutritious
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rotten
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "Delicious"

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’.

If somebody attacks you, you needs be able to defend yourself.

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    No substitution required
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    need to be able
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    need being able
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    need be able
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Answer : 2. "need to be able"
Explanation :

The correct sentence should be:

If somebody attacks you, you need to be able to defend yourself.

Explanation: The verb "needs" should be changed to "need," and the word "be" should be included for the sentence to be grammatically correct. The corrected sentence indicates the necessity of being able to defend oneself if attacked.

Q:

Directions: Which of the following phrases given below in the options should replace the phrase that is underlined in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct and does not require any correction mark 'No correction required' as your answer.

Saudi Arabia will send its first-ever woman astronaut on a space mission later this year, in the latest move to revamp the kingdom's ultra conservative image.

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    to revamped the kingdom's
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    to revamp the kingdoms
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    to revamping the kingdom's
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    Wrong
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    to revamp the kingdoms'
    Correct
    Wrong
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    No correction required
    Correct
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Answer : 5. "No correction required"

Q:

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline segment in the given sentence.
 If we do nothing to curb this pollution, I guarantee we will face the wall in the future.

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    face the wind
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    face the music
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    face the dark
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    face the stick
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Answer : 2. "face the music"

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’.

Four people were injured after a car suddenly came for a halt in outer Delhi.

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    came to a halt
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    came for the halt
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    come to a halt
    Correct
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    No substitution required
    Correct
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Answer : 1. "came to a halt"
Explanation :

The correct sentence should be:

Four people were injured after a car suddenly came to a halt in outer Delhi.

Explanation: The phrase "came to a halt" is the correct idiom, indicating the action of stopping suddenly. The original sentence, "came for a halt," is incorrect.

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
    Wrong
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    did
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    doing
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Answer : 1. "has been doing"

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.’

A tigress has given birth to a cub in the Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, taking the big cat population to 78.

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    no substitution required
    Correct
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    is given births
    Correct
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    was birthed
    Correct
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    has give birth
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Answer : 1. "no substitution required"

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.

Fellow

A. He seemed like a decent fellow.

B. He's a fellow of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors.

C. A member of staff was sacked for stealing from fellow employees.

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

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