Sentence Improvement Questions for Practice

Sentence Improvement Questions

Sentence improvement questions test a person's ability to recognize and revise incorrect or awkward sentence structures. In these questions, a sentence is given and the task is to identify the error(s) and choose the most appropriate option to improve the sentence, making it grammatically correct, concise, and clear. Sentence Improvement questions are often found in English language proficiency tests and assessments, as well as in tests for professional writing and editing positions.

Sentence Improvement

Here, I am sharing Sentence Improvement Questions and Answers under General English for those aspirants who are preparing for competitive exams like SSC, RRB, Bank and other government exams.

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Sentence Improvement Questions

  Q :  

If I shall pass this examination, my mother will be very happy.

(A) would pass

(B) shall passed

(C) pass

(D) No improvement


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

The police break-up the trunk and found the looted jewellery.

(A) broke opened

(B) breakingly opened

(C) break opened

(D) broke open


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

He has now succeeded in overwhelming the grief.

(A) succeeded in overcoming

(B) succeeded to overwhelm

(C) successful in overwhelm

(D) successful in overwhelming


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

If I would have realized the nature of the job earlier, I would not have accepted it.

(A) had I

(B) in case I would have

(C) if I would

(D) No improvement


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

We met him immediately after the session in which he had been given a nice speech.

(A) had given

(B) has been given

(C) would be giving

(D) No improvement


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

They are not beware of all the facts.

(A) are not to be aware

(B) are not beware

(C) are not aware of

(D) No improvement


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

The District Collector gave up the prizes to the winners at the end of the function.

(A) gave back

(B) gave back

(C) gave away

(D) No improvement


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Despite of their differences on matters principles, they all agree on the demand of hike in salary.

(A) Despite their

(B) Despite for their

(C) Despite of there

(D) No improvement


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

In the midst of his laborious work, came a stroke of good fortune.

(A) came a stroke for

(B) a strike comes of

(C) came stroke of

(D) comes a strike of


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

I overheard him saying something to me when I was quit.

(A) had been quitting

(B) had about to quit

(C) was about to quit

(D) was almost quit


Correct Answer : C

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