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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.

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Questions : Besides criticism of some supervisors the Chairman still commands respect from the employees.

(a) Except the criticism from

(b) Despite criticism from

(c) Without criticism of

(d) Unless criticism of

e) No correction required

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

The given sentence suggests that the Chairman commands respect ‘inspite of’ criticism from some supervisors. We can replace ‘inspite of’ with ‘despite’ because both the phrases have similar meanings.

So in place of ‘Besides criticism of’ we can write ‘Despite criticism from’. Thus (a) is the correct choice. Other options are widely deviated from the phrase in bold, hence can't be our choice.

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Question : 1

Balding is much more common in males than females.

a) at males then females

b) at males than females

c) in males then females

d) in males against females

e) No correction required

Answer: (e)

No correction required

Question : 2

Too little is known by this time about possible side effects of the drug.

a) presently

b) In the end

c) before hand

d) No improvement

Answer: (a)

Question : 3

English opens the window upon the worlds knowledge.

a) the English

b) the English language

c) the English land

d) No improvement

Answer: (b)

Question : 4

You must be mistake.

a) be mistakenly

b) be mistaken

c) be mistook

d) No improvement

Answer: (b)

The modal “must be” should be followed by the past participle form of the verb. Therefore, “mistake” is replaced by “mistaken”

Question : 5

Highly intelligent people seldom tolerate any ambiguity.

a) hardly tolerate any lacuna

b) tolerate any clarity what so ever

c) hardly tolerate ambiguous

d) tolerate hardly any ambiguity

e) No correction required

Answer: (e)

Question : 6

All that I wish to tell you is that you better revise this essay.

a) had better

b) should better

c) could better

d) No improvement

Answer: (d)

No improvement

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