Sentence Improvement

Sentence Improvement

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An Introduction To English Grammar And Languages
COMMON ERRORS
TRANSFORMATION OF SENTENCES (ACTIVE/PASSIVE)
Ordering of Sentences
Change of Speech
One Word Substitutes
Paragraph Formation
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Antonyms
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Sentence Improvement

Direction: In each of the questions, a sentence is given which has an underlined part. Select the best replacement for the underlined phrase from the given options.

  1. Who have not seen a Bond movie and fantasied of becoming a secret agent, going to exotic places in pursuit of dangerous enemies assisted by beautiful damsels, wiping out the evil and their empires ?








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    'Who is unspecified, hence takes singular verb. It is he who has made the mistake/it is them who have made the mistake.

    Correct Option: C

  1. Several processes are involved in the making of bone china, but the ingredients that set it apart from fine china is the component of bone ash that is included in its manufacture.








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    'It' refers to bone china, and hence 'sets' will be the appropriate verb . (c) ''Put apart' is an incorrect phrase. (d) Use of 'although' is incorrect.

    Correct Option: B

  1. The low-cost Mars mission craft of India, which ISRO successfully placed in the Martian orbit a year back in September 2014, is now expected to last longer than previously expected because of the fuel it has been able to save








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    Past perfect tense should be used to express the event that happened before the present events.

    Correct Option: B

Direction: In question, a sentence/part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the sentence/part of the sentence 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. I could never repay the debt I owe to my place of study.








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    As per the given sentence in above question , we know that
    Motherland = the country that you are born in and have a strong emotional connection.
    Alma mater = the school, college that somebody went to

    Correct Option: A

    As per the given sentence in above question , we know that
    Motherland = the country that you are born in and have a strong emotional connection.
    Alma mater = the school, college that somebody went to
    Hence , required answer will be option A .

Direction: A sentence/ part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined sentence/part of the sentence 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. You have come here with a view to insult me.








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    As per the given above sentence , we can say that
    come on the place of to insult :- to insulting me

    Correct Option: A

    As per the given above sentence , we can say that
    come on the place of to insult :- to insulting me
    Therefore , to insult is replaced by to insulting me in above given sentence .So , required answer will be option A .