Sentence Improvement

Sentence Improvement

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Sentence Improvement

Direction: In the following questions, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at 1, 2, and 3 which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case "no improvement" is needed, your answer is ‘4’.

  1. The newspaper provides more International News than domestic News.








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    International News is compared to National News.
    Hence, National is the right usage.

    Correct Option: A

    International News is compared to National News.
    Hence, National is the right usage.

  1. The teacher was very angry at his student.








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    be angry with someone : to feel or express displeasure be angry at something : to be irritated by
    ⇒ angry at what somebody does
    ⇒ angry with somebody about something or for doing something
    Here, angry with is the right usage.

    Correct Option: A

    be angry with someone : to feel or express displeasure be angry at something : to be irritated by
    ⇒ angry at what somebody does
    ⇒ angry with somebody about something or for doing something
    Here, angry with is the right usage.

  1. He backed out of the agreement.








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    back out (Phr.V.) : to withdraw from something
    Here, withdrew his support from is the right usage.

    Correct Option: C

    back out (Phr.V.) : to withdraw from something
    Here, withdrew his support from is the right usage.

  1. Man is the only animal who can talk.








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    No improvement
    who (Pro.) : used for showing which person you mean

    Correct Option: D

    No improvement
    who (Pro.) : used for showing which person you mean

Direction: In these questions, a part of the sentence is given in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at 1, 2 and 3 which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (4).

  1. God has bestowed man unusual gifts.








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    bestow something (on/upon somebody) : to give something to somebody bestow is used with on/upon (Prep.)
    Hence, bestowed on man is the right usage.

    Correct Option: C

    bestow something (on/upon somebody) : to give something to somebody bestow is used with on/upon (Prep.)
    Hence, bestowed on man is the right usage.