Sentence Improvement


Direction: In questions below, 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. She is very eccentric woman.









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    As per the given above sentence , we can say that
    eccentric means :- unusual, others have a different meaning
    The correct sentence will be :-
    She is very unusual woman.

    Correct Option: A

    As per the given above sentence , we can say that
    eccentric means :- unusual, others have a different meaning
    The correct sentence will be :-
    She is very unusual woman.
    Hence , option A will be required answer.


  1. The chickens in his farm are fatted up nicely.









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    Replacing on the place of verbare fatted :- are fattening
    The correct sentence will be :-
    The chickens in his farm are fattening up nicely.

    Correct Option: A

    Replacing on the place of verbare fatted :- are fattening
    The correct sentence will be :-
    The chickens in his farm are fattening up nicely.
    Thus , required answer will be option A .



  1. Torture and trauma has made her a mental patient.









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    Replacing on the place of mental patient :- lunatic
    The correct sentence will be :-
    Torture and trauma has made her a lunatic.

    Correct Option: C

    Replacing on the place of mental patient :- lunatic
    The correct sentence will be :-
    Torture and trauma has made her a lunatic.
    Thus , required answer will be option C .


  1. The workers should have been more meticulous.









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    As per the given sentence , we can say that
    Replacing on the place of meticulous :- precise
    The correct sentence will be :-
    The workers should have been more precise.

    Correct Option: A

    As per the given sentence , we can say that
    Replacing on the place of meticulous :- precise
    The correct sentence will be :-
    The workers should have been more precise.
    Therefore , option A will be required answer.



  1. I was angry at myself for making such a big mistake.









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    As we know that ,
    Replacing on the place of underlined portion at :- with
    I was angry with myself for making such a big mistake. is correct sentence .

    Correct Option: B

    As we know that ,
    Replacing on the place of underlined portion at :- with
    I was angry with myself for making such a big mistake. is correct sentence .
    Hence , option B will be required answer.