Sentence Improvement
Direction: In these 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).
- TV sets have become costlier, thanks to the sudden rise in the prices of imported compounds.
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components (Noun) : one of several parts of which something is made compounds (Noun) : a thing consisting of two or more separate things combined together
Here, components is the right usage.Correct Option: B
components (Noun) : one of several parts of which something is made compounds (Noun) : a thing consisting of two or more separate things combined together
Here, components is the right usage.
- In case if it rains, I shall not visit you.
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in case (Conj.) : in the event that something takes place ;as a precaution, if
Here, If/In case is the right usage.Correct Option: C
in case (Conj.) : in the event that something takes place ;as a precaution, if
Here, If/In case is the right usage.
- He parked his vehicle under the shade of a tree.
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in (Prep.) : at a point within an area or a space under (Prep.) : below something
Here, in. (Prep.) is the right usage.Correct Option: B
in (Prep.) : at a point within an area or a space under (Prep.) : below something
Here, in. (Prep.) is the right usage.
- Exercise is benevolent to good health.
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beneficial (Adj.) : favourable; advantageous ; helpful
benevolent (Adj.) : kind, helpful and generous
beneficent (Adj.) : giving help ; showing kindness ; generous
bounteous (Adj.) : giving very generously
Here, beneficial is the right usage.Correct Option: A
beneficial (Adj.) : favourable; advantageous ; helpful
benevolent (Adj.) : kind, helpful and generous
beneficent (Adj.) : giving help ; showing kindness ; generous
bounteous (Adj.) : giving very generously
Here, beneficial is the right usage.
- Ravi has been demanding a lot more marks, doesn't he ?
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to make a tag, the first Auxiliary (has) will be used.
Hence, hasn’t he ? is the right usage.Correct Option: A
to make a tag, the first Auxiliary (has) will be used.
Hence, hasn’t he ? is the right usage.