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Directions:

Below each sentence, some phrases are given which can substitute the bold part of the sentence. Find out the phrase which can correctly substitute that part of the sentence. If the sentence is correct as it is, the answer is ‘No correction required’ or ‘No improvement’.

Question : 41

I hope that I shall get a First Class.

a) I feel that

b) I hope

c) I am doing

d) No improvement

Answer: (b)

Question : 42

Not able to produce children

a) Gravid

b) Hebetic

c) Fecund

d) Sterile

Answer: (d)

Sterile is the inability to produce children

Question : 43

Its high time that you go home.

a) have gone

b) should go

c) went

d) No improvement

Answer: (c)

Question : 44

My elder brother was a British citizen since 1980 and is now living a retired life in London.

a) is

b) had been

c) has been

d) No improvement

Answer: (b)

The use of ‘since 1980 and is now living’ suggests the given sentence to be in Present Perfect Continuous Tense. Therefore, ‘was’ should be replaced with ‘has been’.

Question : 45

That company is our rival since it provides similar services to ours in a lowest rate.

a) for as lower rates

b) with lowest of rate

c) in low rates

d) at lower rates

e) No correction required

Answer: (d)

Here, the rate for services of 'that company' and 'our company' are being compared. Therefore, the word in comparative degree ‘lower’ should be used.

Besides, to talk about the rate of something we use ‘at the rate’. Thus, we see that (d) is the correct choice.

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