Improvement of Sentences Questions and Answers Practice Question and Answer

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Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.
They dissuaded me of visiting the War Memorial but I really wanted to see it.

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    of visit
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    No improvement
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    from visiting
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    to visiting
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Answer : 3. "from visiting"

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Answer : 2. "obey"

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Directions : In these questions , a part of the sentence is given in bold . Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (A) , (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence . Choose the correct alternative . In case no improvement is needed you answer is (D ) .

We has finished our lunch half an hour ago.

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    had finished
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    will have finished
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    finished
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    No improvement
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Answer : 3. "finished"

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Directions : In these questions , a part of the sentence is given in bold . Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (A) , (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence . Choose the correct alternative . In case no improvement is needed you answer is (D ) .

More than one person was killed in the accident.

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    were killed
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    are killed
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    have been killed
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    No improvement
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Answer : 1. "were killed "

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Answer : 3. "bury our heads in the sand and pretend"

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Answer : 2. "is"

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Directions: Which of the phrases (A), (B), (C) and (D) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the sentence grammatically correct. If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (E), i.e., 'No correction required' as the answer.    

He admired the speed with which Koti completed the work and appreciating the method adopted by him

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    appreciate the method being adopted
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    appreciated the method adopted
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    appreciate the method of adoption
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    appreciate the adopting method
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    No correction required
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Answer : 2. "appreciated the method adopted"

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Directions: Which of the phrases (A), (B), (C) and (D) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the sentence grammatically correct. If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (E), i.e., 'No correction required' as the answer.    

The poor Brahmin led a hand to mouthful existence and could use any job which paid him a little.

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    handful to mouthful existence
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    hand to mouth existence
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    handing for mouthful existing
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    hand and mouth exist
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    No correction required
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Answer : 2. "hand to mouth existence"

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