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51.

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.

I would have waited for you atthe station if I knew that you would come.

  • had known

  • was knowing

  • have known

  • No improvement


52.

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.

No one could explain how a calm and balanced person like him could penetrate such a mindless act on his friends.

  • perpetuate

  • perpetrate

  • precipitate

  • No improvement


53.

In the following question, choose a correct alternative to the bold part, which may improve the sentence. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (4).

Had she been hungry, she would have devoured the whole lot of it.

  • Unless she had been hungry

  • However she had been hungry

  • As if she had been hungry

  • No improvement


54.

In the following question, choose a correct alternative to the bold part, which may improve the sentence. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (4).

Until you don't finish the work, you won't be given leave.

  • Until you must finish

  • Until finishing

  • Until you finish

  • No improvement


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55.

In the following question, choose a correct alternative to the bold part, which may improve the sentence. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (4).

The names of the defaulters have been cut off the register.

  • cut out

  • struck out

  • struck off

  • No improvement


56.

In the following question, choose a correct alternative to the bold part, which may improve the sentence. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (4).

This is a matter I'd rather not talk about.

  • of which I'd rather not talk about

  • I rather not talk about

  • that I'd rather not talk about

  • No improvement


57.

In the following question, choose a correct alternative to the bold part, which may improve the sentence. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (4).

Only when you left I did sleep.

  • I slept

  • did I sleep

  • had I slept

  • No improvement


58.

In the following question, choose a correct alternative to the bold part, which may improve the sentence. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (4).

I will be happy if you will buy me apples

  • buy

  • bought

  • will be buying

  • No improvement


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59.

In the following question, choose a correct alternative to the bold part, which may improve the sentence. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (4).

After I saved some money, I shall go abroad.

  • shall save

  • should have saved

  • have saved

  • No improvement


60.

In the following question, choose a correct alternative to the bold part, which may improve the sentence. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (4).

Can you arrange the car to be ready this evening?

  • arrange with the car

  • arrange for the car

  • arrange that the car

  • No improvement


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