Sentence Improvement
Direction: In each of the following questions, a sentence/a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Four alternatives are given to the bold part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative as your answer. In case no improvement is needed, choose the option corresponding to “No improvement”.
- The police booked a case against the taxi driver for wrong parking.
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File (Verb) = to present something so that it can be officially recorded and dealt with.
Book = to write down in an official book the name of a player who has broken the rules of the game.Correct Option: C
File (Verb) = to present something so that it can be officially recorded and dealt with.
Book = to write down in an official book the name of a player who has broken the rules of the game.
- I must say to a feeling of uneasiness.
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Confess = to admit that you have done something wrong or illegal.
Correct Option: A
Confess = to admit that you have done something wrong or illegal.
- She took the cycle which he bought yesterday.
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Of the two past events, the event that happened earlier, .... should be expressed in Past Perfect.
Correct Option: B
Of the two past events, the event that happened earlier, .... should be expressed in Past Perfect.
Direction: In the following questions, a part of the sentence is given in bold. Out of the four options which follow, choose the correct option which may improve the sentence. In case no improvement is required, choose No improvement.
- I was shocked to learn that no one was knowing where the files were kept.
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Here, Past Simple-knew is the right usage.
Correct Option: B
Here, Past Simple-knew is the right usage.
- The train was late for fifty minutes.
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Here, by is the right usage.
Correct Option: B
Here, by is the right usage.
