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 at (1), (2) and (3) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is No Improvement.
- We met yesterday, haven’t we ?
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The sentence is in Past Simple (affirmative).
Question tag should be negative and in Simple past tense.
Hence, didn’t we ? is the right usage.Correct Option: A
The sentence is in Past Simple (affirmative).
Question tag should be negative and in Simple past tense.
Hence, didn’t we ? is the right usage.
- She could not help but laugh.
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No Improvement
Correct Option: C
No Improvement
- Both the teams played the game fairly.
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Here, played a fair (Adjective) game is the right usage.
Correct Option: B
Here, played a fair (Adjective) game is the right usage.
- If I will get an opportunity, I shall attend the seminar.
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Simple Present is used in Conditional Sentences to show future time.
Hence, If I get an opportunity is the right usage.Correct Option: A
Simple Present is used in Conditional Sentences to show future time.
Hence, If I get an opportunity is the right usage.
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 at (1), (2) and (3) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (4).
- She said that she was glad to be here that evening.
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Hence, to be there is the right usage.
Correct Option: B
Hence, to be there is the right usage.