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31.

In the following question, a part of the sentence is underlined, choose a correct alternative which may improve the sentence. In case no improvement is needed choose (D).

I have been waiting here for the last two hours.

  • from

  • since

  • by

  • No Improvement


32.

In the following question, a part of the sentence is underlined, choose a correct alternative which may improve the sentence. In case no improvement is needed choose (D).

The table needs to be painted.

  • paint

  • painting

  • having paint

  • No Improvement


33.

In the following question, a part of the sentence is underlined, choose a correct alternative which may improve the sentence. In case no improvement is needed choose (D).

It began to rain heavily just when I prepare to go out.

  • prepared

  • was preparing

  • have prepared

  • No Improvement


34.

In the following question, a part of the sentence is underlined, choose a correct alternative which may improve the sentence. In case no improvement is needed choose (D).

The couple seemed to love one another very much.

  • every other

  • each

  • each other

  • No Improvement


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35.

In the following question, a part of the sentence is underlined, choose a correct alternative which may improve the sentence. In case no improvement is needed choose (D).

It is high time that we did something.

  • had done

  • would do

  • have done

  • No Improvement


36.

In the following question, a part of the sentence is underlined, choose a correct alternative which may improve the sentence. In case no improvement is needed choose (D).

If I were a millionaire, I would have helped the poor.

  • am capable of helping

  • could have helped

  • would help

  • No Improvement


37.

In the following question, a part of the sentence is underlined, choose a correct alternative which may improve the sentence. In case no improvement is needed choose (D).

The training programme was extended for a month.

  • from

  • until

  • since

  • No Improvement


38.

In the following question, a part of the sentence is underlined, choose a correct alternative which may improve the sentence. In case no improvement is needed choose (D).

The painting which they were looking at was done by my sister.

  • what

  • that

  • whom

  • No Improvement


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39.

In the following question, a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the bold part, which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative.

Although India is still by far a poor country, it can become rich if its natural and human resources are fully utilised

  • few and far between

  • by and large

  • by and by

  • No improvement


40.

In the following question, a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the bold part, which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative.

The more they earn,more they spend.

  • More they earn, more they spend

  • More they earn, the more they spend

  • The more they earn, the more they spend

  • No improvement


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