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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 : She glanced back to make sure she wasn't to be observed.

(a) wasn't be

(b) weren't being

(c) wasn't being

(d) No improvement

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (c)

The sentence is in past progressive passive form and hence being is used with past participle.

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Question : 1

Why should we bothered?

a) bother

b) bothering

c) to bother

d) No improvement

Answer: (a)

While using modal words in questions we use: ‘wh’ word + modal verb + subject + verb in the base form

Directions:

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

Question : 2

They had not been sympathetic to the poor.

a) sympathetic

b) being sympathetic

c) been sympathized by

d) been shown sympathy for

e) No correction required

Answer: (e)

No correction required

Question : 3

In the 1970s banks required to submit their detailed plans of expansion to RBI.

a) are required to submit

b) were required to submit

c) required for submission

d) requirement of submitting

e) No correction required

Answer: (b)

To express the events which got completed in past we use past indefinite tense. For this, we use the auxiliary verb ‘was/were'.

Since the subject word ‘banks’ is plural, ‘were’ should be used. Hence, only option (b) 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

By this time tomorrow, I will reach my home.

a) will be reaching

b) shall have reached

c) can reach

d) No improvement

Answer: (d)

Question : 6

The sword of Tipu Sultan was recently brought at anauction by an Indian for Rs. 2 crores.

a) bought at a

b) bought in an

c) brought In an

d) brought in a

e) No correction required

Answer: (b)

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