Sentence Improvement – Exercise – 1

Sentence Improvement » Exercise – 1

Directions : In the following questions, some part of the sentence is bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part, which may improve the sentence grammatically. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, then choose the option d which is ‘No improvement’ as the answer.

1. We were not the wiser for all this effort to explain the case to us.

(a) none
(b) neither
(c) nevertheless
(d) No improvement

Answer
Answer : (a)
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2. Will you kindly open the knot?

(a) untie
(b) break
(c) loose
(d) No improvement

Answer
Answer : (a)
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3. To get one’s name in the Rowland Ward’s book of hunting records was the hot ambition of every serious hunter.

(a) extreme
(b) burning
(c) high
(d) No improvement

Answer
Answer : (c)
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4. The record for the biggest tiger hunt has not been met since 1911 when Lord Hardinge. then Viceroy of India, shot a tiger than measured 11 feet and 6 inches.

(a) improved
(b) broken
(c) bettered
(d) No improvement

Answer
Answer : (b)
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5. 20 kms are not a great distance in these days of fast moving vehicles.

(a) is not a great distance
(b) is no distance
(c) aren’t a great distance
(d) No improvement

Answer
Answer : (a)
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