Sentence Improvement


Direction: In questions below, a sentence, 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 was kept from her assignment because of her loquacious room-mate.









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    As per the given above sentence , we can say that
    She was kept from her assignment because of her loquacious roommate. is correct usage
    Thus , No improvement will be in above given sentence .

    Correct Option: D

    As per the given above sentence , we can say that
    She was kept from her assignment because of her loquacious roommate. is correct usage
    Thus , No improvement will be in above given sentence .So , option D is correct answer .


  1. James epitomizes everything that a leader should be.









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    As we know that ,
    Epitomizes means :- to personify, typify the traits/ characteristics.
    James epitomizes everything that a teacher should be. is correct sentence

    Correct Option: D

    As we know that ,
    Epitomizes means :- to personify, typify the traits/ characteristics.
    James epitomizes everything that a teacher should be. is correct sentence
    Hence , No improvement will be in above given sentence .So , option D is required answer .



  1. The businessman is respectively connected.









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    As per the given sentence , we can say that
    Replacing on the place of respectively :- respectfully
    The correct sentence will be :-
    The businessman is respectfully connected.

    Correct Option: A

    As per the given sentence , we can say that
    Replacing on the place of respectively :- respectfully
    The correct sentence will be :-
    The businessman is respectfully connected.
    Hence , respectively is replaced by respectfully in above given sentence .


  1. The members of the student's union did not give the examination in protest.









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    The underlined portion of the sentence needs to be rectified. It may be replaced with did not sit for So, the sentence will be as the members of the student's union did not sit for the examination in protest.

    Correct Option: B

    The underlined portion of the sentence needs to be rectified. It may be replaced with did not sit for So, the sentence will be as the members of the student's union did not sit for the examination in protest.
    Therefore , option B will be required answer.



  1. He will revise it when he is comes back.









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    As we can say that ,
    The underlined portion of the sentence needs to be rectified. It may be replaced with on coming back So, the sentence will be as He will revise it on coming back.

    Correct Option: B

    As we can say that ,
    The underlined portion of the sentence needs to be rectified. It may be replaced with on coming back So, the sentence will be as He will revise it on coming back.
    Hence , option B is correct answer .