Sentence Improvement

Sentence Improvement

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TRANSFORMATION OF SENTENCES (ACTIVE/PASSIVE)
COMMON ERRORS
An Introduction To English Grammar And Languages
Numerical Ability
Spotting Errors
Sentence Improvement
Selecting Words
Ordering of Words
Completing Statements
Closet Test
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Sentence Correction
Ordering of Sentences
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Change of Voice
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One Word Substitutes
Change of Speech

Direction: In the following questions, a part of the sentence is 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. If I am the P.M. I would ban all processions.








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    Subjunctive Mood → expresses a wish Use of if-clauses → expresses an unreal or imaginary condition.
    The Past Tense of the Subjunctive uses the Verbwere.
    Hence, were is the right usage.

    Correct Option: B

    Subjunctive Mood → expresses a wish Use of if-clauses → expresses an unreal or imaginary condition.
    The Past Tense of the Subjunctive uses the Verbwere.
    Hence, were is the right usage.

Direction: In the following questions, a part of the sentence is given 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. His reasons can be good, is it not ?








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    Positive Sentence → Negative tag Tag structure → First Auxiliary (can) + not (can’t)
    Hence, can’t they ? is the right usage.

    Correct Option: C

    Positive Sentence → Negative tag Tag structure → First Auxiliary (can) + not (can’t)
    Hence, can’t they ? is the right usage.

  1. He doesn’t smoke, nor I did.








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    nor (Conj., Adv.) : used before a Positive Verb to agree something Negative that has just been said.
    ⇒ She doesn’t like them and nor does he.
    ⇒ I’m not going and nor is he.
    Hence, nor do I is the right usage.

    Correct Option: C

    nor (Conj., Adv.) : used before a Positive Verb to agree something Negative that has just been said.
    ⇒ She doesn’t like them and nor does he.
    ⇒ I’m not going and nor is he.
    Hence, nor do I is the right usage.

  1. The U.N.O. insists on better understanding between the countries of the world.








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    No improvement
    between (Prep.) → one member to another member (reciprocal) among (Pre.p) → with all members (collective)

    Correct Option: D

    No improvement
    between (Prep.) → one member to another member (reciprocal) among (Pre.p) → with all members (collective)

  1. If one works hard, you have got the reward.








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    Sentence Structure will be as follows :
    If-clause (Simple Present Tense) → will (Simple Future)
    Hence, One will get is the right usage.

    Correct Option: C

    Sentence Structure will be as follows :
    If-clause (Simple Present Tense) → will (Simple Future)
    Hence, One will get is the right usage.