Sentence Improvement

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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 work you have submitted is not to the mark.








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    up to the mark (Idiom) : as good as it/they should be.
    Hence, upto the is the right usage.

    Correct Option: C

    up to the mark (Idiom) : as good as it/they should be.
    Hence, upto the is the right usage.

  1. It is important not to worry.








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    No improvement

    Correct Option: D

    No improvement

  1. His brother never has and never will be dependable.








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    never (Adv.) : not at any time; not on any occasion never has been → Present Perfect Continuous Tense
    Here, never has been is the right usage.

    Correct Option: B

    never (Adv.) : not at any time; not on any occasion never has been → Present Perfect Continuous Tense
    Here, never has been is the right usage.

  1. Like for example, a post office can have a customer care centre.








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    for example (Idiom) : (abb. → e.g.) used for emphasizing something that explains or supports what you are saying ; like
    like (Prep.) : for example
    Here, For example is the right usage.

    Correct Option: A

    for example (Idiom) : (abb. → e.g.) used for emphasizing something that explains or supports what you are saying ; like
    like (Prep.) : for example
    Here, For example is the right usage.

  1. The problems of traffic crowding will not disappear soon.








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    congestion (Noun) : the state of being crowded and full of traffic
    crowd (Verb) : to fill a place so there is little room to move
    ⇒ Thousands of people were seen crowding the narrow lanes.
    ⇒ traffic congestion and pollution concentration (Noun) : a lot of something in place
    ⇒ There is a concentration of industry in the north.
    infensification (Noun) : the fact of increasing in degree or strength.
    Here, congestion is the right usage.

    Correct Option: A

    congestion (Noun) : the state of being crowded and full of traffic
    crowd (Verb) : to fill a place so there is little room to move
    ⇒ Thousands of people were seen crowding the narrow lanes.
    ⇒ traffic congestion and pollution concentration (Noun) : a lot of something in place
    ⇒ There is a concentration of industry in the north.
    infensification (Noun) : the fact of increasing in degree or strength.
    Here, congestion is the right usage.