Sentence Improvement

Sentence Improvement

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Sentence Improvement

Direction: In question, a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part at (a), (b), (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (d).

  1. The boy wanted to ask his father for money, but waited for a propitious occasion.








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    As per the given above sentence , we can say that
    propitious means :- likely to result in success
    Thus , The boy wanted to ask his father for money, but waited for a propitious occasion. is correct answer .

    Correct Option: D

    As per the given above sentence , we can say that
    propitious means :- likely to result in success
    Thus , The boy wanted to ask his father for money, but waited for a propitious occasion. is correct answer .
    Clearly , No improvement will be in above given sentence .

Direction: In questions, a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part at (a), (b) and (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (d).

  1. No sooner had she realized her blunder than she began to take corrective measures.








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    As we know that ,
    No sooner had she realized her blunder than she began to take corrective measures. is correct sentence .

    Correct Option: D

    As we know that ,
    No sooner had she realized her blunder than she began to take corrective measures. is correct sentence .
    Hence , No improvement will be in above given sentence .So , option D is correct answer .

  1. A good scholar must be precise and possess originality.








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    As per the given above sentence , we know that
    Replace the word must be precise and possess originality :- must be precise and original

    Correct Option: A

    As per the given above sentence , we know that
    Replace the word must be precise and possess originality :- must be precise and original
    Therefore , must be precise and possess originality is replaced by must be precise and original in above given sentence .So , option A is correct answer .

  1. Sordid and sensational books tend to vitiate the public taste.








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    On the basis of above given sentence , we can say that
    Replace the word vitiate :- distract the public taste

    Correct Option: B

    On the basis of above given sentence , we can say that
    Replace the word vitiate :- distract the public taste
    Hence , vitiate is replaced by distract the public taste in above given question . So , option B is correct .

  1. By studying AIDS has engaged many researchers in the last decade.








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    As we know that ,
    Replace the word By studying AIDS :- the study of AIDS

    Correct Option: C

    As we know that ,
    Replace the word By studying AIDS :- the study of AIDS
    Therefore , By studying AIDS is replaced by the study of AIDS in above given sentence .