Sentence Improvement

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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).

  1. You cannot pass as long as you study.








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    unless (Conj.) : used for saying that something can only happen or be true in a particular situation
    ⇒ You cannot pass unless you study.
    as long as (Idioms) : only if
    ⇒ You cannot pass as long as you do not study.
    provided (Conj.) : used for saying that must happen or be done to make it possible for something else to happen ; if
    ⇒ You can pass provided you study.
    Here, unless is the right usage.

    Correct Option: B

    unless (Conj.) : used for saying that something can only happen or be true in a particular situation
    ⇒ You cannot pass unless you study.
    as long as (Idioms) : only if
    ⇒ You cannot pass as long as you do not study.
    provided (Conj.) : used for saying that must happen or be done to make it possible for something else to happen ; if
    ⇒ You can pass provided you study.
    Here, unless is the right usage.

  1. There are many species of parakeets in India, the recognizable being the Rose-ringed parakeet.








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    Superlative Degree (Most recognizable) is the right usage with Def. Art. (the)

    Correct Option: C

    Superlative Degree (Most recognizable) is the right usage with Def. Art. (the)

  1. One of my neighbours will sell his house who is going abroad.








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    One of my neighbours, who is going abroad will sell his house is the right sentence Position of who (Relative Pro.) is changed

    Correct Option: C

    One of my neighbours, who is going abroad will sell his house is the right sentence Position of who (Relative Pro.) is changed

  1. A high school student is not even understanding the basics of Chemistry and Physics.








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    It is a general statement.
    Hence, Simple Present Tense-does not understand even is the right usage.

    Correct Option: A

    It is a general statement.
    Hence, Simple Present Tense-does not understand even is the right usage.

  1. If you were the Prime Minister of India what steps would you have taken to end unemployment ?








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    The sentence structure will be as follows :
    If you were (Simple Past) ....., would you + take (Simple Past) ....
    Hence, would you take is the right usage.

    Correct Option: C

    The sentence structure will be as follows :
    If you were (Simple Past) ....., would you + take (Simple Past) ....
    Hence, would you take is the right usage.