Multiple Choice QuestionsIn 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).
Hardly had he reached home when the telephone rang.
he had reached
did he reach
he reached
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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).
He is likely to win the elections by the sweeping majority.
with the sweeping majority
in sweeping majority
by a sweeping majority
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In the following sentence, choose the correct alternative which after replacing the bold part, may improve the sentence. Choose D if there's no need for improvement.
I don't remember exactly when did I go to Simla last year.
when I did go
when I was going
when I went
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In the following sentence, choose the correct alternative which after replacing the bold part, may improve the sentence. Choose D if there's no need for improvement.
Even he worked hard, he failed in the examination
Since
Although
For
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In the following sentence, choose the correct alternative which after replacing the bold part, may improve the sentence. Choose D if there's no need for improvement.
He was asked to arbitrate with two merchants in a dispute.
to arbitrate between
to arbitrate at
to arbitrate
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In the following sentence, choose the correct alternative which after replacing the bold part, may improve the sentence. Choose D if there's no need for improvement.
He is definitely the cleverer among the two.
in
of
than
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In the following sentence, choose the correct alternative which after replacing the bold part, may improve the sentence. Choose D if there's no need for improvement.
He is resembling his father.
has resembled
was resembling
resembles
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In the following sentence, choose the correct alternative which after replacing the bold part, may improve the sentence. Choose D if there's no need for improvement.
Would you mind closing the window?
to close
in closing
for closing
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In the following sentence, choose the correct alternative which after replacing the bold part, may improve the sentence. Choose D if there's no need for improvement.
I can be grateful if you could write to me about it
would be
should be
must be
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In the following sentence, choose the correct alternative which after replacing the bold part, may improve the sentence. Choose D if there's no need for improvement.
A majority of the passengers could have been saved the driver had applied the brakes in time.
had been saved
may have been save
could have saved
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