Sentence Improvement
Direction: In the following questions, a sentence is given, the bold part of which may need improvement. Alternatives are given at (1), (2) and (3) below which may be a better option. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (4).
- With these extra people you can work easily with this job.
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cope (Verb) : manage; to deal successfully with something difficult
work (Verb) : to do something
deal (Verb) : to do business with somebody
improve (Verb) : to become better than before
Here, cope is the right usage.Correct Option: C
cope (Verb) : manage; to deal successfully with something difficult
work (Verb) : to do something
deal (Verb) : to do business with somebody
improve (Verb) : to become better than before
Here, cope is the right usage.
Direction: In the following questions, a sentence in bold part thereof is given which may need improvement. Alternatives are given at (1), (2) and (3) below, which may be a better option. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (4).
- Walking along the road, an old man ran over the lorry.
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The lorry ran over an old man walking along the road is the right option
Correct Option: C
The lorry ran over an old man walking along the road is the right option
- My uncle is enough rich to buy a car.
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My uncle is rich enough to buy a car is the right option.
Correct Option: A
My uncle is rich enough to buy a car is the right option.
- In the absence of your support, he would have lost the election.
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He would have lost the election if you had not supported him is the right option
Correct Option: C
He would have lost the election if you had not supported him is the right option
- An author in the reign of Queen Anne who was famous lived in a cottage.
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An author who was famous in the reign of Queen Anne, lived in a cottage is the right option
Correct Option: C
An author who was famous in the reign of Queen Anne, lived in a cottage is the right option