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Directions:

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 : 46

They could not admire his bright performance because of they dislike him.

a) because of their disliking of

b) because of their dislike

c) because they dislike

d) as they have disliked

e) No correction required

Answer: (c)

The given sentence is the combination of two simple sentences:

(i) They dislike him.

(ii) They could not admire his bright performance.

To join the above two sentences ‘because’ has been used. The phrase in bold can be replaced by option (b), because this option is most similar to the phrase in bold. Other options are widely deviated and cannot be the correct choice.

Question : 47

She was uneasy because she never be on a plane before.

a) had never been

b) never been

c) is never been

d) No improvement

Answer: (a)

When two actions are in the past tense, first action is expressed in past perfect tense i.e. had + past participle of be (been)

Question : 48

Seeking to harm someone in return for a perceived injury

a) Affable

b) Cordial

c) Vengeful

d) Benign

Answer: (c)

Vengeful means seeking to harm someone in return for a perceived injury

Question : 49

They only work when they have no money.

a) When they have no money, they only work.

b) they only work

c) work only when.

d) No improvement.

Answer: (c)

Question : 50

I.T. experts may have to stop hunting for better job opportunities as these are not so easily available now.

a) must have been hunting

b) may be stopping the hunting

c) should have to stop hunt

d) might have to stop hunting

e) No correction required

Answer: (e)

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