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).
- This telephone number is not existing.
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Here, does not exist is the right usage.
Correct Option: C
Here, does not exist is the right usage.
- The student’s interest raised by an article he had read.
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Here, multiplied is the right usage.
Correct Option: B
Here, multiplied is the right usage.
- Motor cars carry people from one place to another.
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Here, from place to place is the right usage.
Correct Option: A
Here, from place to place is the right usage.
- The athletes who have won prizes are being honoured.
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No improvement
Correct Option: D
No improvement
- The master aimed a blow to Oliver’s head with the ladle.
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Here, a blow at is the right usage.
Correct Option: C
Here, a blow at is the right usage.