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Directions:

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bolded part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement"

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Questions : When we saw him last, he ran to catch a bus.

(a) has run

(b) was running

(c) had inn

(d) No improvement

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

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Question : 1

It took a long time for him to realise, what was truth.

a) what is truth.

b) what was the truth.

c) what the truth was

d) No Improvement

Answer: (c)

Question : 2

Attempts by both parties to reach for a consensus have not succeeded.

a) In reaching to

b) Reach at

c) To reach

d) To reach upon

e) No correction required

Answer: (c)

The word ‘reach’ does not take preposition with it. Therefore, options (a), (c) and (d) are ruled out. Option (b) is the only correct option.

Question : 3

The standard of English in the schools are highly uneven.

a) is highly uneven

b) are being uneven

c) are often uneven

d) is highly unevenly

e) No correction required

Answer: (a)

'The standard' is singular, hence, singular verb should be used. So options (c) and (d) require to be justified but, the use of ‘unevenly’ in place of 'uneven' in option (d) makes the option grammatically incorrect. Therefore, option (c) is correct.

Question : 4

She performed on the cultural programme that day.

a) by the cultured

b) at the cultural

c) for the cultured

d) due to the cultured

e) No correction required

Answer: (b)

Here the correct preposition is ‘at’ not ‘on’. Hence (a) is the right choice.

Question : 5

Being a successful businessman demands hard work, honesty, persuasive skills and sound market knowledge.

a) For being a successful demanding businessman

b) To be a successful businessman demanding

c) Being a successfully demanding businessman

d) To be a successful business who demands

e) No correction required

Answer: (e)

Question : 6

The printing press is one of man’s cleverest invention.

a) clever invention

b) cleverest inventions

c) clever invention

d) No improvement

Answer: (a)

The ‘one of’ is followed by plural noun. Therefore, it should be ‘cleverest inventions’ in place of ‘cleverest invention’.

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