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 (4).
- You are a mechanic, aren’t you?
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No improvement
Correct Option: D
No improvement
- The camera I bought recently is not convenient.
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Here, easy to use is the right usage.
Correct Option: A
Here, easy to use is the right usage.
- I have never been hearing from him since he left for America.
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Here, Present Perfect i.e., have never heard is the right usage.
Correct Option: A
Here, Present Perfect i.e., have never heard is the right usage.
- A thousand rupees are all that he wants.
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When a Plural Noun (A thousand rupees) denotes some specific quantity/amount considered as a whole, the Verb is generally Singular.
Hence, is is the right usage.Correct Option: C
When a Plural Noun (A thousand rupees) denotes some specific quantity/amount considered as a whole, the Verb is generally Singular.
Hence, is is the right usage.
- I saw the woman whom you said lived next door.
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Correct Option: D
No improvement