sentences improvement Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Directions:

In the following questions, a sentence/ part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives which may improve the bold part. Choose the correct alternative.

NOTE: In case no improvement is needed, your answer is No Improvement.

Question : 26

Would you mind to carrying this bag for me.

a) to carry

b) carrying

c) carry

d) No improvement

Answer: (b)

To ask politely for someone’s permission, the phrase “would you mind + if” is used but to politely ask someone to do something the phrase “would you mind + gerund” is used. Therefore, “to carrying” is replaced by “carrying”

Question : 27

He parked his vehicle under the shade of a tree.

a) on

b) in

c) beneath

d) No improvement

Answer: (b)

Question : 28

The help given to us was more adequate for our purpose.

a) much adequate

b) enough adequate

c) more than adequate

d) No improvement

Answer: (c)

Question : 29

The issues were so complicated that they could hardly be resolved in such a limited time.

a) were being hardly resolved

b) were hardly to resolve

c) could resolve hardly

d) were hardly resolving

e) No correction required

Answer: (e)

No correction required

Question : 30

The names of the defaulters have been cut off the register.

a) struck out

b) cut out

c) struck off

d) No improvement

Answer: (b)

For deleting/removing someone’s names the appropriate phrase is ‘strike off’. Therefore, replace ‘cut off’ with ‘struck off’.

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