sentences improvement section 3 Detailed Explanation And More Example

Answer: (a)

When something is likely to happen in future, we say that 'something is likely to be...........in future'.

For example, 'The new rules are likely to be effective from April next'.

In the same way, the given sentence can be framed like this. –– 'The new airport is under construction and likely to be operational in two years. Hence, (c) is the right choice.

Answer: (b)

Answer: (b)

The given sentence is the combination of two clauses—(1) Can you tell me? and (2) Where does your uncle live? Both the clauses are interrogative in nature. There is no need to use two interrogative sentences where one can do.

Therefore change the bold part into affirmative one. Hence, replace the bold part with option (b).

Answer: (d)

‘These days’ suggests present time, hence the structure of the sentence should be in simple present tense.

Therefore, options (b) and (c) should be ruled out. Option (a) has ‘dominant’ in place of ‘dominate’. Hence it is rejected. Option (d) is absolutely correct.

Answer: (b)

Dash means to smash something. Being is used with past participle, present progressive and past progressive passive forms

Answer: (b)

When something is proposed to be done, the subject intends or plans to do it. Therefore, “meets” is replaced by “to meet”