Tuesday 15 October 2013

English - Sentence Improvement - Practice Set - 01



Sentence Improvement

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Hi Friends,

Here are sentence Improvement questions for practice. This set contains 10 questions....

Which of the words/phrases (A), (B), (C), and (D), should replace the words/phrases given in italics in each of the following sentences so as to make the sentence effective and meaningfully correct. If the sentence is correct and needs no change, mark "E" as your answer.



1- They were all astonished at his failure in the examination.
  • A.for
  • B.on
  • C.in
  • D.from
  • E.No Correction









2- Due to bad weather the number of the ships crossing the channel last week is very small.
  • A.are being
  • B.are
  • C.were
  • D.was
  • E.No Correction









3- She is worried about his health and also me.
  • A.also is me
  • B.so am I
  • C.so come too
  • D.me also are
  • E.No Correction










4- Roads are wet, it must had rained last night.
  • A.must have been
  • B.might had
  • C.would have been
  • D.must have
  • E.No Correction










5- She is tallest of all the girls.
  • A.the tallest
  • B.taller
  • C.the taller
  • D.a taller
  • E.No Correction










6- It will depend now on they coming on time.
  • A.their coming
  • B.them coming
  • C.their coming
  • D.they come
  • E.No Correction









7- He has studied French since four years.
  • A.since four years ago
  • B.from four years ago
  • C.from four years
  • D.for four years
  • E.No Correction









8- He had not ought to do it.
  • A.has not ought to do
  • B.ought not had done
  • C.ought not has done
  • D.ought not have done
  • E.No Correction









9- He decided to quickly leave the house.
  • A.quickly to leave the house
  • B.quickly leave house
  • C.leave the house quickly
  • D.leave quickly the house
  • E.No Correction









10- The bag is so heavy that I can hardly carry it.
  • A.as
  • B.too
  • C.much
  • D.more
  • E.None












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1 comment:

  1. on,was, no correction, might had, the tallest, their coming, for four years,has not ought to do, leave the house quickly, too

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