Improvement of Sentences Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Choose the correct alternative which will improve the part of the sentence given in quotes.
Suraj as well as his friends 'was' arrested.
835 063318d401fdfd616ed8da0f7
63318d401fdfd616ed8da0f7- 1Werefalse
- 2Were beingfalse
- 3Have beenfalse
- 4No improvementtrue
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 4. "No improvement"
Q: Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’. A better plan is to going and has a lavish dinner at a fine restaurant.
833 06424401b32185cce370dbbac
6424401b32185cce370dbbac- 1is to go and havetrue
- 2No substitution requiredfalse
- 3is to gone and havefalse
- 4was to going and havefalse
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 1. " is to go and have "
Q:Choose the correct alternative which will improve the part of the sentence given in quotes.
According to the best available information, the facts 'are' true.
825 0632b17ea1656651c9e9c5445
632b17ea1656651c9e9c5445- 1Isfalse
- 2Hasfalse
- 3Has beenfalse
- 4No improvementtrue
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 4. "No improvement"
Q:Directions: In each of the questions given below four words are given in bold. These four words may or may not be in their correct position. The sentence is then followed by options with the correct combination of words that should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Find the correct combination of the words that replace each other. If the sentence is correct as it then select option (e) as your choice.
Some American officials lead (A) to hope that resumed (B) sanctions on Iran will appear (C) to a popular uprising (D).
817 064ec8949aeb51645683a64b1
64ec8949aeb51645683a64b1- 1A-Bfalse
- 2A-Ctrue
- 3B-D and A-Cfalse
- 4A-Dfalse
- 5The sentence is correctfalse
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 2. "A-C"
Q: Select the most appropriate option to improve the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select ‘No improvement’.
Many a person are unable of distinguish right from wrong.
814 064cce1b89e9013486a979960
64cce1b89e9013486a979960- 1are unable tofalse
- 2are capable offalse
- 3is unable totrue
- 4No improvementfalse
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 3. "is unable to"
Explanation :
The correct sentence is:
Many a person is unable to distinguish right from wrong.
Explanation: "Many a person" is a singular phrase and should be followed by a singular verb, which is "is" in this case. Additionally, the preposition "of" should be replaced with "to," and the article "the" is needed before the noun "right."
Q: Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Fall back or sink again (into a worse state after an improvement)
812 064412fff01d99786d0fabdce
64412fff01d99786d0fabdce- 1Reiteratefalse
- 2Relayedfalse
- 3Rekindlefalse
- 4Relapsetrue
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 4. "Relapse"
Q:Directions: Which of the phrases given below should replace the word/phrase that is underlined in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given and no correction is required, mark No correction required' as the answer.
Despite of working hard, Barcelona couldn't make it to the semi-final of the Champions League.
807 064d1ee1fa798377447182af0
64d1ee1fa798377447182af0- 1Despite working hardfalse
- 2In spite of working hardfalse
- 3In spite working hardfalse
- 4Both 1 and 2true
- 5No correction requiredfalse
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 4. "Both 1 and 2"
Q: Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
This appears to be the handiwork of someone who to belong to a criminal gang.
806 064b778dd2dc867f593fdd10e
64b778dd2dc867f593fdd10e- 1No substitution requiredfalse
- 2who belongstrue
- 3who is belongingfalse
- 4which belongsfalse
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 2. "who belongs"
Explanation :
The correct sentence should be:
This appears to be the handiwork of someone who belongs to a criminal gang.
Explanation: The original sentence has a verb tense issue. "To belong" should be replaced with "belongs" to maintain the correct present tense form in this context.

