sentence improvement Model Questions & Answers, Practice Test for ibps so prelims

Directions:

In each of the following sentences, a part of the sentence has been italicised. Below are given alternatives to the part italicised which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. Wherever no improvement is needed choose 'No correction required' or 'No Improvement' as the answer.

Question :16

The impact of the composite bow on warfare was equal to the crossbow of medieval times.

Answer: (d)

Comparisons should be correct. Here we are comparing the impact of the composite bow with the impact of the crossbow.

Question :17

This book will be of particular interested to those fascinated by the recent philosophy.

Answer: (a)

'Interest' is used as a noun here. 'Interested' is, however, an adjective as well as a verb.

Question :18

Although family TV serials do vary, they have certain common elements.

Answer: (e)

'Do' is used to lend emphasis to the principal verb 'vary'.

Question :19

Guests must register at the front desk; otherwise, they don't obtain a key.

Answer: (b)

Question :20

Because certain scientific theories are contradicting with peoples' religious beliefs, they are reluctant to accept them.

Answer: (d)

It is preferable to use simple present or past in such sentences conveying a general fact or view. The use of a continuous tense needs to be avoided as no action is being continually performed.

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