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Sentence Correction

Improving English

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

Once, while traveling in train, he was asked to leave the first class compartment.

  1. by train
  2. on train
  3. through train
  4. No improvement needed
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

Therefore, he was pushed by force out of the platform.

  1. with force
  2. forcibly
  3. at force
  4. No improvement needed
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

Education improves the intellect only.

  1. the intelligentia
  2. intelligence
  3. intelligent
  4. No improvement needed
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

He decided to stay back in Africa and fight this blatant injustice.

  1. and fight against
  2. fight with
  3. to fight
  4. No improvement needed
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

The greatest enemy of mankind is not science but it is war.

  1. the war
  2. war
  3. a war
  4. No improvement needed
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

Scientist, most often, are used by politicians.

  1. often
  2. many often
  3. oftenly
  4. No improvement needed
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

Men should feel responsible to society.

  1. with
  2. towards
  3. about
  4. No improvement needed
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

I did not get many delightful books for reading.

  1. to read
  2. to reading
  3. for reading purposes
  4. No improvement needed
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

Like all other things germs can change themselves suiting new conditions.

  1. to suit
  2. to suiting
  3. at suiting
  4. No improvement needed
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

The supervisor would have to change his attitude with people first.

  1. towards
  2. against
  3. for
  4. No improvement needed
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

Primitive man was more concerned with fire as a source of warmth than source of light.

  1. than as
  2. rather than
  3. than as a
  4. No improvement needed
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

Neither science or the weapons it invents add to the horrors of war.

  1. nor the
  2. and the
  3. either the
  4. No improvement needed
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

The prices of tea in the domestic sector continue to soar higher.

  1. soar higher
  2. soar high
  3. soar highest
  4. No improvement needed
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

The growth of government is a necessary result to the growth of technology.

  1. in the
  2. by the
  3. of the
  4. No improvement needed
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

He goes to Delhi every month so he may see his ailing father.

  1. so that he may
  2. so as
  3. so as to
  4. No improvement needed
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

I did it as well as I was advised.

  1. as better as
  2. as
  3. as good as
  4. No improvement needed
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

She is as good as her mother was.

  1. as her mother is
  2. as that of her mother
  3. as her mother's
  4. No improvement needed
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

Burger is one of those fast food which I like the most.

  1. those fast foods
  2. that fast food
  3. that fast foods
  4. No improvement needed
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

Have you ever met such a man who has not travelled by air.

  1. as
  2. that
  3. which
  4. No improvement needed
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

Though I ran fast still, I could not get the train.

  1. I
  2. that I
  3. even than I
  4. No improvement needed
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

He told me that I must carry on, so that one day I will succeed.

  1. I may
  2. I shall
  3. I can
  4. No improvement needed
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

We are as ignorant as infants are.

  1. infants
  2. infants should
  3. the infants
  4. No improvement needed
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

They seem to be on the look for trouble.

  1. look on
  2. look out
  3. look to
  4. No improvement needed
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

I did it because my father has told me to do it.

  1. would tell
  2. had told
  3. has tell
  4. No improvement needed
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Give the appropriate replacement for the underlined word(s) in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. If no improvement is needed, mark (4) as the answer.

Newspapers sell because of news but it gets revenue from advertisements.

  1. they got
  2. they get
  3. it got
  4. No improvement needed
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