sentence improvement Model Questions & Answers, Practice Test for ssc chsl tier 1 2023

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 :26

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

Answer: (a)

A continuing action in the past is being referred to. That is, 'when last seen, he was running to catch a bus'.

Question :27

When ice and water existed together on the same volume, the temperature remains constant.

Answer: (c)

'Exist' because the sentence is in the present tense. The correct preposition here is 'in', not 'on'.

Question :28

The marriage ceremony took place in this very hotel last Saturday.

Answer: (e)

No correction required

Question :29

Scientific method as a rote item in the syllabus had little valued.

Answer: (a)

A general statement requires present tense verb. 'Scientific method' being singular, it needs 'has' as the verb. After 'has little', the noun 'value' will follow.

Question :30

The spectators were spellbound at the thrilling sight and, at the end, they could not held their applause in appreciation.

Answer: (a)

'Withhold their applause' means 'hold back or restrain their applause'.

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