Sentence Improvement
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).
- The disparity of the GDP between the rich and the poor has broadened in the last some decades.
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Here, has widened ..... should be used.
Widen = to become wider; larger in degree.Correct Option: D
Here, has widened ..... should be used.
Widen = to become wider; larger in degree.
Therefore , No improvement will be in above given sentence . So , option D is correct answer .
- Since July 2008, our customers will be able to use the ATM network of BBY Bank, the bank that was acquired by us during that year.
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As we know that ,
Present Perfect Continuous should be used as the work continued in the past and still continues.
Replace the clause will be able to use :- have been able to useCorrect Option: A
As we know that ,
Present Perfect Continuous should be used as the work continued in the past and still continues.
Replace the clause will be able to use :- have been able to use
Hence , required answer will be option A .
- She cries all the time.
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As we know that ,
All the time = very often; frequently.
She cries all the time is correct sentence already .Correct Option: D
As we know that ,
All the time = very often; frequently.
She cries all the time is correct sentence already .
Thus , No improvement will be in above given sentence .So , option D is correct .
- The firm buys frozen seafood in bulk, packs it into smaller pouches and then they sell them to the local grocery stores.
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As we know that ,
For singular subject (the firm), it should be used.
Correct sentence will be :-
The firm buys frozen seafood in bulk, packs it into smaller pouches and then they it sells them to the local grocery stores.Correct Option: A
As we know that ,
For singular subject (the firm), it should be used.
Correct sentence will be :-
The firm buys frozen seafood in bulk, packs it into smaller pouches and then they it sells them to the local grocery stores.
Therefore , Option A will be required answer .
- How, is beyond my understanding, the boy could fall into the ditch.
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Arrangement of words :-
Replace the sentence How, is beyond my understanding, the boy could fall into the ditch :- How the boy could fall into the ditch is beyond my understandingCorrect Option: A
Arrangement of words :-
Replace the sentence How, is beyond my understanding, the boy could fall into the ditch :- How the boy could fall into the ditch is beyond my understanding
Hence ,option A will be required answer .