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).
- Although I was initially apprehensive, I found the eating of snails to be a rather pleasant experience.
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No improvement
Correct Option: D
No improvement
- The vivid photos of majestic animals and colourful birds from the wild-life park is a graphic depiction of what is beautiful in the continent of Africa.
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are graphic depictions of what is beautiful in is the right usage.
The vivid photos (Plural Subject). Hence, Plural Verb are will be used.Correct Option: B
are graphic depictions of what is beautiful in is the right usage.
The vivid photos (Plural Subject). Hence, Plural Verb are will be used.
- The place at which the two roads meet, you will find a small log cabin.
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where (Rel.Pro.) → used with place
Here, where the two roads meet is the right usage.Correct Option: A
where (Rel.Pro.) → used with place
Here, where the two roads meet is the right usage.
- Jackie has already gone to the airport she will meet us at the check-in-counter.
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and (Conj.) is used for linking Clauses.
Clause 1 → Jackie has already gone to the airport
Clause 2 → she will meet us .....
Hence, gone to the airport and she will meet us is the right usage.Correct Option: B
and (Conj.) is used for linking Clauses.
Clause 1 → Jackie has already gone to the airport
Clause 2 → she will meet us .....
Hence, gone to the airport and she will meet us is the right usage.
- She is absent; she must be sick again.
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No improvement
Correct Option: D
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