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Sentence Improvements

Practice English grammar and sentence structure by identifying errors and suggesting improvements

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Improve the under given sentence, if needed, by replacing the underlined part of it with the appropriate option. If no correction is required, mark option 4 as the answer.

The main point of his speech was well understood.

  1. that he spoke
  2. in the speech of his
  3. made when he spoke
  4. No improvement needed
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Improve the under given sentence, if needed, by replacing the underlined part of it with the appropriate option. If no correction is required, mark option 4 as the answer.

He always tries to do whatever his friend does.

  1. is doing
  2. do
  3. has done
  4. No improvement needed
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Improve the under given sentence, if needed, by replacing the underlined part of it with the appropriate option. If no correction is required, mark option 4 as the answer.

The winter has set and the days are cold.

  1. set out
  2. set up
  3. set in
  4. No improvement needed
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Improve the under given sentence, if needed, by replacing the underlined part of it with the appropriate option. If no correction is required, mark option 4 as the answer.

Domestic violence is at the rise.

  1. on
  2. in
  3. with
  4. No improvement needed
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Improve the under given sentence, if needed, by replacing the underlined part of it with the appropriate option. If no correction is required, mark option 4 as the answer.

Technical know how in the USA cannot easily assimilated by the technocrats of the developing countries.

  1. cannot easily have
  2. cannot easy
  3. cannot be easily
  4. No improvement needed
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Improve the under given sentence, if needed, by replacing the underlined part of it with the appropriate option. If no correction is required, mark option 4 as the answer.

Ram is as honest as or perhaps more housed than Shyam.

  1. as honest
  2. almost as honest
  3. equally hoist
  4. No improvement needed
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Improve the under given sentence, if needed, by replacing the underlined part of it with the appropriate option. If no correction is required, mark option 4 as the answer.

On seeing the tiger Helen felt too much afraid.

  1. much
  2. very much
  3. more
  4. No improvement needed
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Improve the under given sentence, if needed, by replacing the underlined part of it with the appropriate option. If no correction is required, mark option 4 as the answer.

The whites mice have to blacks.

  1. against
  2. with blacks
  3. on
  4. No improvement needed
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Improve the under given sentence, if needed, by replacing the underlined part of it with the appropriate option. If no correction is required, mark option 4 as the answer.

I met the two girls, whom I believe, are twin-sisters.

  1. who I believe to be
  2. who I believe, are
  3. who, to my belief, are
  4. No improvement needed
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Improve the under given sentence, if needed, by replacing the underlined part of it with the appropriate option. If no correction is required, mark option 4 as the answer.

He returned with two burning mugs of coffee and set them down on her desk.

  1. steaming
  2. heating
  3. brazing
  4. No improvement needed
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Improve the under given sentence, if needed, by replacing the underlined part of it with the appropriate option. If no correction is required, mark option 4 as the answer.

The motivations of brutalism in under developed countries are different from those in developed countries.

  1. motivations in
  2. motivations on
  3. motivations for
  4. No improvement needed
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Improve the under given sentence, if needed, by replacing the underlined part of it with the appropriate option. If no correction is required, mark option 4 as the answer.

The boy told his teacher to explain the passage.

  1. called his teacher
  2. said to his teacher
  3. asked his teacher
  4. No improvement needed
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Improve the under given sentence, if needed, by replacing the underlined part of it with the appropriate option. If no correction is required, mark option 4 as the answer.

He said so out of affection, do not take it to heart.

  1. in heart
  2. it In the heart
  3. by the heart
  4. No improvement needed
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Improve the under given sentence, if needed, by replacing the underlined part of it with the appropriate option. If no correction is required, mark option 4 as the answer.

The burglars broke in Mr. Roy' house last night.

  1. broke through
  2. broke into
  3. broke open
  4. No improvement needed
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Improve the under given sentence, if needed, by replacing the underlined part of it with the appropriate option. If no correction is required, mark option 4 as the answer.

Let he and I work together.

  1. him and I
  2. him and me
  3. he and me
  4. No improvement needed
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Improve the under given sentence, if needed, by replacing the underlined part of it with the appropriate option. If no correction is required, mark option 4 as the answer.

A bird in hand is worth two in bush.

  1. two at a bush
  2. two in the bush
  3. two on bush
  4. No improvement needed
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Improve the under given sentence, if needed, by replacing the underlined part of it with the appropriate option. If no correction is required, mark option 4 as the answer.

The train left before we reached the station.

  1. would have left
  2. had left
  3. has had left
  4. No improvement needed
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Improve the under given sentence, if needed, by replacing the underlined part of it with the appropriate option. If no correction is required, mark option 4 as the answer.

I am used to hard work.

  1. hard working
  2. work hard
  3. working hard
  4. No improvement needed
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Improve the under given sentence, if needed, by replacing the underlined part of it with the appropriate option. If no correction is required, mark option 4 as the answer.

He never tells the truth.

  1. says
  2. utters
  3. speaks
  4. No improvement needed
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Improve the under given sentence, if needed, by replacing the underlined part of it with the appropriate option. If no correction is required, mark option 4 as the answer.

The officer looked on my complaint.

  1. looked of
  2. looked into
  3. need worry
  4. No improvement needed
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Improve the under given sentence, if needed, by replacing the underlined part of it with the appropriate option. If no correction is required, mark option 4 as the answer.

It is high time that we did something about it.

  1. had done
  2. would do
  3. can do
  4. No improvement needed
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Improve the under given sentence, if needed, by replacing the underlined part of it with the appropriate option. If no correction is required, mark option 4 as the answer.

He has done nothing from yesterday.

  1. since
  2. after
  3. through
  4. No improvement needed
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Improve the under given sentence, if needed, by replacing the underlined part of it with the appropriate option. If no correction is required, mark option 4 as the answer.

She gave most of her time to music.

  1. spent
  2. devoted
  3. lent
  4. No improvement needed
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Improve the under given sentence, if needed, by replacing the underlined part of it with the appropriate option. If no correction is required, mark option 4 as the answer.

My opinion for the film is that it will bag the national award.

  1. on
  2. to
  3. about
  4. No improvement needed
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Improve the under given sentence, if needed, by replacing the underlined part of it with the appropriate option. If no correction is required, mark option 4 as the answer.

If you come across my umbrella anywhere, bring it to me. Can you?

  1. Will you
  2. Don't you
  3. Isn't it?
  4. No improvement needed
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