86. You cannot forbid him leaving.
(a) he leaving
(b) his leaving
(c) him to leave
(d) No improvement
87. Our office clock is not so correct as it should be it is usually five minutes fast.
(a) right
(b) regular
(c) accurate
(d) No improvement
88. The end of the examinations is (an) oppurtunity for celebrating.
(a) chance
(b) moment
(c) occasion
(d) No improvement
89. In India today many of our intellectuals still talk in terms of the French Revolution and the Rights of Man, not appreciating that much has happened since then.
(a) much has been happening
(b) much had happened
(c) much might happen
(d) No improvement
90. She says she’s already paid me back, but I can’t remember, so I ‘ll have to take her word.
(a) to take her word true
(b) to take her at her word
(c) to take her word for it
(d) No improvement
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