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Language Editing Test

Language Editing Test

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the best way to rephrase the following sentence?

He said to me, “Are you interested in going to Shimla".

  1. He asked me, “Are you interested in going to Shimla".
  2. He said to me, “Are you interested in going to Shimla?"
  3. He said to me, “Are you interested in going to Shimla"?
  4. No improvement needed
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the best way to rephrase the following sentence?

Tea is produced by two methods: orthodox and CTC.

  1. Tea is produced by two methods; Orthodox and CTC.
  2. Tea is produced by two methods; orthodox and CTC.
  3. Tea is produced by two methods - Orthodox and CTC.
  4. No improvement needed
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the best way to rephrase the following sentence?

None of the players are ready for the match.

  1. Neither of the players are ready for the match.
  2. None of the player are ready for the match.
  3. None of the players is ready for the match.
  4. No improvement needed
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the best way to rephrase the following sentence?

In which of the following process minerals are absorbed?

  1. In which of the following processes are minerals absorbed?
  2. In which of the following process are minerals absorbed?
  3. In which of the following processes minerals are absorbed?
  4. No improvement needed
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the best way to rephrase the following sentence?

The area has too few stores selling specified goods or services to satisfy the needs of the population.

  1. The area has few stores selling a specified good or service to satisfy the needs of the population.
  2. The area has a few stores selling a specified good or service to satisfy the needs of the population.
  3. The area has too few stores selling specified goods or a service to satisfy the needs of the population.
  4. No improvement needed
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the best way to rephrase the following sentence?

In which of the following organism the cell organelles have protective covering?

  1. In which of the following organism, does the cell organelle have protective covering?
  2. In which of the following organisms the cell organelle has protective covering?
  3. In which of the following organisms, do the cell organelles have protective covering?
  4. No improvement needed
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the best way to rephrase the following sentence?

Genes can be introduced into a cell by firing them at high speeds coated onto gold microparticles.

  1. Genes, coated onto gold microparticles, can be introduced into a cell by firing them at high speeds.
  2. Genes, coated with gold microparticles, can be introduced into a cell by firing them at high speeds.
  3. By firing them at high speeds, genes can be introduced into a cell coated with gold microparticles.
  4. No improvement needed
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the best way to rephrase the following sentence?

Explain why do we sweat a lot on a hot and humid day?

  1. Why we sweat a lot on a hot and humid day?
  2. Explain why we sweat a lot on a hot and humid day?
  3. Explain why we sweat a lot on a hot and humid day.
  4. No improvement needed
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the best way to rephrase the following sentence?

The error if any will be in one part of the sentence.

  1. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence.
  2. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence.
  3. The error if any, will be in one part of the sentence.
  4. No improvement needed
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the best way to rephrase the following sentence?

The walls of internal organs of organisms contain these type of muscle tissues.

  1. The walls of internal organs of an organism contain this type of muscle tissues.
  2. The walls of internal organs of organisms contain these types of muscle tissues.
  3. The walls of internal organs of organisms contains these types of muscle tissues.
  4. No improvement needed
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the best way to rephrase the following sentence?

The group of organisms are mainly heterotrophic.

  1. The group of organisms is mainly heterotrophic.
  2. The groups of organisms are mainly heterotrophics.
  3. The group of organism is mainly heterotrophic.
  4. No improvement needed
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the best way to rephrase the following sentence?

The mass of Jupiter is higher than Earth.

  1. The mass of Jupiter is greater than Earth.
  2. The mass of Jupiter is greater than that of Earth.
  3. The mass of Jupiter is higher than of Earth.
  4. No improvement needed
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the best way to rephrase the following sentence?

A two digits number when divided by 3 give a remainder of 8.

  1. A two digits number, when divided by 3, gives a remainder of 8.
  2. A two digits number, when divided by 3, give a remainder of 8.
  3. A two digit number when divided by 3 gives a remainder of 8.
  4. No improvement needed
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the best way to rephrase the following sentence?

The deccan plateau comprises of forests, deserts; and peninsular rivers.

  1. The Deccan plateau comprises of forests, deserts; and peninsular rivers.
  2. The deccan plateau comprises of forests, deserts, and peninsular rivers.
  3. The Deccan Plateau comprises of forests, deserts and peninsular rivers.
  4. No improvement needed
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the best way to rephrase the following sentence?

Neither they went to play volleyball nor they went for shopping.

  1. Neither they went to play volleyball nor for shopping.
  2. They did not go either to play volleyball or to shop.
  3. Neither they went to play volleyball nor they went for shopping.
  4. No improvement needed

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