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Which of the phrases (a), (b), (c), (d) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold to make the sentence grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (e) ie ‘No correction required’ as the answer.

Question : 11

It is raining heavily all through this week.

a) rained

b) has rained

c) rains

d) No improvement

Answer: (a)

The given sentence mentions an event that started in past and is still continuing. For such type of sentence we should use Present Perfect Tense.

Hence replace the bold part with option (a), ie ‘has rained’.

Question : 12

Over two crores will be required to renovate the building being damaged during the cyclone.

a) Been damaged

b) Has been damaged

c) Which was damaged

d) That was damage

e) No correction required

Answer: (c)

Question : 13

For me, money is only the means to an end.

a) only means

b) only the mean

c) only a means

d) No improvement

Answer: (c)

Question : 14

Someone must being killed.

a) have been

b) has been

c) been

d) No improvement

Answer: (a)

When the sentence is in passive voice, the modal verb is followed by have + been + past participle form of the verb.

Therefore, “being” is replaced by “have been”

Question : 15

Some people by naturally talk more than others,

a) Natural by talking

b) nature by talking

c) naturally talk

d) by natural talk

e) No correction required

Answer: (c)

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