Sentence Improvement


Direction: In the following questions, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (4).

  1. Being ill, he came to work.









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    In spite of being ill/his illness, he came to work is the right sentence.

    Correct Option: C

    In spite of being ill/his illness, he came to work is the right sentence.


  1. She is willing to help you.









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    No improvement

    Correct Option: D

    No improvement



  1. The Sutlej has changed its path.









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    Course : a direction or route followed by a ship or an aircraft or a river.
    Here, course is the right usage.

    Correct Option: B

    Course : a direction or route followed by a ship or an aircraft or a river.
    Here, course is the right usage.


  1. The medicine must be take by you.









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    Must be is followed by V3 i.e. taken.
    Hence, taken is the right usage.

    Correct Option: B

    Must be is followed by V3 i.e. taken.
    Hence, taken is the right usage.



  1. We stayed in Mumbai in five days.









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    To show period of time for should be used.
    Hence, for (Prep.) is the right usage.

    Correct Option: B

    To show period of time for should be used.
    Hence, for (Prep.) is the right usage.