Sentence Improvement


Direction: In the following questions, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part 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. The position gives an excellent remuneration.









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    offer (Verb) : to make available ; to provide
    Here, offers is the right usage.

    Correct Option: A

    offer (Verb) : to make available ; to provide
    Here, offers is the right usage.


  1. He is not only a good teacher but a good man.









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    not only .... but also → Correlative Conjunctions.
    Hence, not only ______ but also is the right usage.

    Correct Option: C

    not only .... but also → Correlative Conjunctions.
    Hence, not only ______ but also is the right usage.



  1. Let’s buy a new sari with the annual bonus, can we ?









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    After let’s, the tag begins with shall.
    Hence, shall we is the right usage.

    Correct Option: A

    After let’s, the tag begins with shall.
    Hence, shall we is the right usage.


  1. I cannot say it to you right now. We will discuss it tomorrow.









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    Here, explain (Verb) is the right usage.

    Correct Option: C

    Here, explain (Verb) is the right usage.



  1. We hurried to the door, but nobody is there.









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    Here, nobody was there (Simple Past Tense) is the right usage.

    Correct Option: A

    Here, nobody was there (Simple Past Tense) is the right usage.