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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 : The Chairman appointed her as a secretary as she is efficient.

(a) a secretary

(b) as secretary

(c) secretary

(d) No improvement

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (c)

As a secretary implies many secretaries. But here only one secretary is required, therefore only “secretary” is appropriate

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Question : 1

He is unique as he behaves with the same courtesy of the poor as of the rich.

a) with the poor as with

b) for the poor as for

c) with the poor as of

d) to the poor as to

e) No correction required

Answer: (a)

The ‘behave’ takes the preposition ‘with’. In order to make the sentence coherent it is better to use ‘with’ before 'the poor' as well as ‘the rich’.

Hence, option (c) is the correct option.

Question : 2

I shall help you only if you will explain to me your difficulties.

a) would explain

b) explain

c) explained

d) No improvement

Answer: (a)

To express two events that is to be completed in future, the first event is written in Present Indefinite Tense. Here the first event is ‘to explain difficulties’.

Therefore, the bold part should be replaced with (a), ie ‘explain’.

Question : 3

Recently there has been suddenly increased the price of oil.

a) a sudden increase in

b) suddenly increasing

c) sudden increase from

d) increased suddenly

e) No correction required

Answer: (a)

When the price of a thing increases in a very short time, we say ‘a sudden increase’ in the price of that thing.

Thus, it is clear that only option (c) is the correct option.

Question : 4

What does it matter most is the quality of the goods that we require.

a) What it matters more

b) What does it matter more

c) What matters most

d) No improvement

Answer: (c)

Question : 5

Your bonus will dependent the quality of your work.

a) being dependent

b) is dependable

c) depends on

d) going to depend

e) No correction required

Answer: (c)

In order to arrive at the conclusion, let us try to justify by replacing the phrase in bold with the given options one by one.

On replacement with option (a) the sentence becomes :

"Your bonus is dependable the quality...." (omission of ‘on’)

On replacement with option (b):

"Your bonus depends on the quality...." (correct) .

On replacement with option (c) :

"Your bonus being depends on the quality...." (sentence changed to a conditional sentence, and also, depends is incorrect).

On replacement with option (d) :

"Your bonus going to depend on the quality...." (omission of auxiliary verb ‘is’)

It is clear that option (b) is the only correct option.

Question : 6

The flood affected people are looking forward with the visit of the Governor.

a) looking forward to

b) looking forward on

c) looking forward for

d) No improvement

Answer: (a)

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