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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 : Changu is as tall if not, taller than Chanchu.

(a) as tall, if not, taller than

(b) as tall as, if not taller to

(c) as tall as, if not taller than

(d) No improvement

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (c)

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Question : 1

Less people came to watch cricket matches this year, so the gate receipts were lesser than last year.

a) Many

b) Fewer

c) Lot of

d) No improvement

Answer: (b)

Question : 2

They wanted to know that we could extend the required help.

a) if we could extend

b) if could we extend

c) that we had extended

d) that can we extend

e) No correction required

Answer: (a)

Question : 3

If he is fortunately to be successful, you should give something back to society.

a) If you were fortunately

b) By being fortunate

c) If you are fortunate

d) Unless you are fortunate

e) No correction required

Answer: (c)

Question : 4

We have failed assessment of the advantages of outsourcing our IT operations.

a) the assessment of

b) to assess

c) in not assessing up

d) in assessment

e) No correction required

Answer: (b)

Question : 5

A number of steps have been taken with a view to improving the conditions of the backward classes.

a) at improving

b) to improve

c) for improving

d) No improvement

Answer: (d)

‘With a view to’ is a phrase. Here we must not confuse that ‘to’ is an infinitive and therefore after ‘to’ V1 should follow. In such cases gerund is used.

Therefore, the use of V4 (v+ing) after the phrase ‘with a view to’ is correct.

Hence the given sentence does not require any improvement.

Question : 6

Excessively lengthy speech

a) Concision

b) Verbiage

c) Curt

d) Succinct

Answer: (b)

A verbiage is an excessively lengthy or technical speech or writing

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