Sentence Improvement

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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. You cannot forbid him leaving.








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    Here, Possessive i.e. his leaving is the right usage.
    Look at the sentence :
    ⇒ She knew her mother would forbid her going.

    Correct Option: A

    Here, Possessive i.e. his leaving is the right usage.
    Look at the sentence :
    ⇒ She knew her mother would forbid her going.

  1. I would gladly accompany your sister if you had asked me.








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    Look at the sentences :
    ⇒ If he reads, he will pass.
    ⇒ If he read, he would pass.
    ⇒ If he had read, he would have passed.
    Here, would have gladly accompanied is the right usage.

    Correct Option: B

    Look at the sentences :
    ⇒ If he reads, he will pass.
    ⇒ If he read, he would pass.
    ⇒ If he had read, he would have passed.
    Here, would have gladly accompanied is the right usage.

  1. Helen Kelller’s efforts rehabilitate herself despite her triple handicap.








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    manage (V.) : to be able to solve your problems; deal with a difficult situation; cope.
    Look at the sentence :
    ⇒ She is 82 and can’t manage on her own any more.
    Here, managed is the right usage.

    Correct Option: A

    manage (V.) : to be able to solve your problems; deal with a difficult situation; cope.
    Look at the sentence :
    ⇒ She is 82 and can’t manage on her own any more.
    Here, managed is the right usage.

  1. I met the two girls, which I believe, are identical twins.








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    whom is used as the Object of a Verb or Preposition.
    Look at the sentence :
    ⇒ Whom did they invite ?
    ⇒ To whom should I write.
    ⇒ He asked me with whom I had discussed it.
    Here, whom I thought, are is the right usage.

    Correct Option: D

    whom is used as the Object of a Verb or Preposition.
    Look at the sentence :
    ⇒ Whom did they invite ?
    ⇒ To whom should I write.
    ⇒ He asked me with whom I had discussed it.
    Here, whom I thought, are is the right usage.

  1. College students went at the rampage in the city yesterday.








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    rampage (N.) : a sudden period of wild and violent behaviour.
    Look at the sentence :
    ⇒ Gangs of youths went on the rampage in the city yesterday.
    Here, on a rampage is the right usage.

    Correct Option: C

    rampage (N.) : a sudden period of wild and violent behaviour.
    Look at the sentence :
    ⇒ Gangs of youths went on the rampage in the city yesterday.
    Here, on a rampage is the right usage.