Sentence Improvement


Direction: In the following questions, a sentence/ part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold sentence/part of the sentence which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is No Improvement.

  1. I want to admit in a university in the US.









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    enrol (V.) : to arrange for yourself/for somebody else to officially join a course, school, etc.
    admit (V.) : allow to enter/join
    Hence, enrol will be used in place of admit.

    Correct Option: C

    enrol (V.) : to arrange for yourself/for somebody else to officially join a course, school, etc.
    admit (V.) : allow to enter/join
    Hence, enrol will be used in place of admit.


  1. Many a man have died of cancer.









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    Many a man is a Singular Subject.
    Hence, Singular Verb i.e. has died of is the right usage.

    Correct Option: D

    Many a man is a Singular Subject.
    Hence, Singular Verb i.e. has died of is the right usage.



Direction: In the following questions, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternatives. In case no improvement is needed your answer is No improvement.

  1. One should keep their word.









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    The Possessive Case of one is one’s.
    Hence, one’s is the right usage.

    Correct Option: A

    The Possessive Case of one is one’s.
    Hence, one’s is the right usage.


  1. No economist can accurately foresee whether tax will go up or down.









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    anticipate (V.) : to see what might happen in the future.
    Here, anticipate is the right usage.

    Correct Option: B

    anticipate (V.) : to see what might happen in the future.
    Here, anticipate is the right usage.



  1. Journalism and medicine would be two of his career options.









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    Might is used when showing that something is or was possible.
    Hence, might be is the right usage.

    Correct Option: D

    Might is used when showing that something is or was possible.
    Hence, might be is the right usage.