Sentence Improvement

Sentence Improvement

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An Introduction To English Grammar And Languages
COMMON ERRORS
TRANSFORMATION OF SENTENCES (ACTIVE/PASSIVE)
Ordering of Sentences
Change of Speech
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Antonyms
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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 little boy kick the ball.








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    Simple Past Tense-kicked the ball is the right usage.

    Correct Option: D

    Simple Past Tense-kicked the ball is the right usage.

  1. The manager’s role is to define and resolve problems.








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    No improvement
    define (Verb) : to describe or show something accurately
    resolve (Verb) : to find an acceptable solution to a problem or difficulty ; settle

    Correct Option: D

    No improvement
    define (Verb) : to describe or show something accurately
    resolve (Verb) : to find an acceptable solution to a problem or difficulty ; settle

  1. James had been teaching at the university since June.








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    Present Perfect Continuous Tense-has been teaching is the right usage.

    Correct Option: A

    Present Perfect Continuous Tense-has been teaching is the right usage.

  1. She is loving chocolate ice cream








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    Stative Verbs → describe a state rather than an action-like, understand, seem, love, hate, have, own, etc.
    They are not used in Progressive Tenses.
    Hence, loves is the right usage.

    Correct Option: C

    Stative Verbs → describe a state rather than an action-like, understand, seem, love, hate, have, own, etc.
    They are not used in Progressive Tenses.
    Hence, loves is the right usage.

  1. The dictator declared an emergency in the country.








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    No improvement
    declared (Verb) : Stated in an open way so that people may know about it ; to say something officially/publicly
    proposed (V.) : declare a plan for the future
    decreed (V.) : decide with authority by order/command
    order (V.) : impose regulations on

    Correct Option: D

    No improvement
    declared (Verb) : Stated in an open way so that people may know about it ; to say something officially/publicly
    proposed (V.) : declare a plan for the future
    decreed (V.) : decide with authority by order/command
    order (V.) : impose regulations on