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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’.

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Questions : If you want to save money you must get rid of shopping

(a) cut down on

(b) Get on with

(c) Put up with

(d) No improvement

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

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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 : 1

There is nothing wrong with having to a different opinion.

a) have to

b) has to

c) having

d) No improvement

Answer: (c)

“Having to” implies to forcefully do something. “have” means to keep. Here the subject is not having a different opinion forcefully but keeping a different opinion

Question : 2

He is adequately provided for the necessities of life.

a) by

b) to

c) with

d) No improvement

Answer: (c)

Question : 3

I hadn’t seen my friend for twenty years, which is, certainly, a very long time.

a) may be

b) are

c) were

d) No improvement

Answer: (d)

No improvement.

Question : 4

What are you looking upon in the dark?

a) for

b) over

c) after

d) No improvement

Answer: (c)

Look upon = to consider somebody/some-thing as a particular type of person or thing

Look over = to examine something to see how good, big etc it is.

Look after = to take care of somebody/ something

Look for = to hope for something; to expect something; to search something.

It is clear that ‘upon’ should be replaced with ‘for’.

Question : 5

He had a good sleep after he has had a heavy lunch.

a) had had a heavy lunch

b) had a heavy lunch

c) had been taking a heavy lunch

d) No improvement

Answer: (c)

To mention an event which got completed in past, and if the person mentioning that event wants to write it in Past Tense, in such a situation ‘had’ is used twice.

Therefore, the bold part should be replaced with option (c) that is ‘had had a heavy lunch’. Or To express an event of past in Past Perfect Tense ‘had had’ is used.

Question : 6

The yoga session is most likelihood to start at 6.00 a.m.

a) is most likely to start at

b) is mostly like to starting at

c) is mostly liked to start at

d) be most likely started by

e) No correction required

Answer: (a)

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