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Q.1
I will not go
till he arrives
.
till he has arrived
until he arrives
unless he has arrived
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Q.2
This work is worse
by all that you did
.
all of you did
to what you did before
than what you did before
No improvement
Q.3
This project would encourage development and enable every villager
to govern their
own destiny.
to govern his
to governing his
may govern their
have governed their
No correction required
Q.4
Do inform me of your well being after you
reach Bombay
.
will reach
will have reached
shall reach
No improvement
Q.5
This time she is coming in holidays for an
extending
stay here.
extensive
extension
extended
No improvement
Q.6
I would like
to avail
a fifteen days holiday this summer.
to avail myself
to avail of
to avail myself of
No improvement
Q.7
Nelson Mandela struggled hard to get equality
from
the whites in South Africa.
for
with
at
No improvement
Q.8
Every human advance carries with it not only automatic benefits but also a new responsibility, and we must remain constantly
aware for
the dangers that lie in the possible misuse of our enormous skills.
aware about
aware of
aware to
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Q.9
Every time I
go in a lift
to my sixth floor apartment, I remember the calm and serenity of my ancestral home in the village.
move in a lift
take a lift
ascend in a lift
No improvement
Q.10
The little child was knocked
out
by a car.
up
away
down
No improvement
Q.11
The whole town
was being decorated
for the tourist week.
is to be decorated
will be decorated
was to be decorated
No correction required
Q.12
I have
done good at
the examination.
attempted well at
gone well over
fared well in
No correction required
Q.13
You
ought not behave
like that.
ought to not behave
ought not to behave
ought not to have behaved
No improvement
Q.14
He may have aged
when I last saw him
.
since I saw him
since I last saw him
before I last saw him
No correction required
Q.15
The workers
protested
the Management's decision of not giving bonus that year.
protested to
protested against
protested at
protested for
No improvement
Q.16
If I were a millionaire, I
would have helped
the poor.
can help
could have helped
would help
No improvement
Q.17
Despite his old age, his movements were as spirited as
a young man
.
a young man's
if a young man
those of a young man
of a young man
No correction required
Q.18
What struck me most
was their kindness.
What struck one more
What stroke one more
What stroke one most
No improvement
Q.19
His father wrote to him,"it is high time you
start
preparing for the forthcoming examination".
would start
started
had started
No improvement
Q.20
The farmers
are working
in the field from sunrise and will continue to do so until sunset.
have worked
have been working
were working
No improvement
Q.21
He has been growing weaker and his life now
hangs like a thread
.
hangs with threads
hangs by a thread
hung on a thread
No improvement
Q.22
The roads are wet; it
must had
rained last night.
might had
must have been
must have
would have
No correction required
Q.23
The robber
entered into
the old man's room very quietly.
entered inside
entered
entered in
No improvement
Q.24
They will be coming to attend the farewell party,
isn't it
?
aren't they
wouldn't they
won't they
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Q.25
I would have waited for you at the station if I
knew
that you would come.
had known
have known
was knowing
No improvement
Q.26
The Chinese
are said to have
invented ice-cream almost three thousand years ago.
are said that they
are saying to have
have been said to have
had said to have
No correction required
Q.27
Do take an umbrella with you
lest you do not get wet
.
lest you might not get wet
lest you should not get wet
lest you should get wet
No improvement
Q.28
Many of the boys in our class
were of kind who would be a nuisance
everywhere.
were of the kind who would be a nuisance
were of the kind who would be nuisance
were of a kind who would be nuisance
were to be nuisance
Q.29
All along the journey
she remained silent.
All along in the journey
All during the journey
All through the journey
Throughout all the journey
No correction required
Q.30
For me, journey by air is
preferable than
that by train.
much more preferable than
preferable to
more preferable to
No correction required
Q.31
I shall try to finish reading this novel by the end of
this present month
.
this current month
this month
this very month
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Q.32
I advise you to
call at
the doctor for consultation.
call in
call to
call upon
No improvement
Q.33
It is
all and one
to me whether he lives in Bombay or Calcutta.
all one
all but one
all or one
No correction required
Q.34
Hold
hands of your child
while crossing the road.
your child's hands
your child's hand
hand of your child
No improvement
Q.35
You will be late if you
do not leave
now.
will not leave
did not leave
left
did not happen to leave
No correction required
Q.36
The policeman stopped him for jumping the red light but
let him out
.
let him off
let him through
let him by
No improvement
Q.37
He prefers
to walk than to ride
.
walking than riding
to walk over riding
walking to riding
No improvement
Q.38
To get one's name in the Rowland Ward's book of hunting records was the
hot
ambition of every serious hunter.
burning
extreme
high
No improvement
Q.39
I am tired as
I am working
since 8 o'clock in the morning.
I was working
I have been working
I had been working
No improvement
Q.40
On some evenings
I leave office as late as seven o'clock.
In some evenings
some evenings
On some of the evenings
No improvement
Q.41
As soon as
I stepped inside the hall, I could hear the sound of boys and girls singing aloud.
No sooner had
Hardly
Sooner than
No improvement
Q.42
He
shook hand with me
after receiving the prize.
shook my hand
shook my hands
shook hands with me
No improvement
Q.43
He was sure that given enough time, contentious issues
would be sort themselves out
.
would sort themselves by
would be sorted out
would sort themselves out
will sort themselves out
No correction required
Q.44
This is the very first criminal case in which the suspect's name has figured and no one
is quietly ready to hazard
a guess.
is quite ready to hazard
is quite readily to hazard
was quite ready to hazard
No correction required
Q.45
A thing of beauty
is joy
for ever.
is joyous
is the joy
is a joy
No improvement
Q.46
We should be bound by a code of conduct,
isn't it
?
shouldn't we?
shouldn't we be?
aren't we?
No improvement
Q.47
The accused now flatly denies
have admitted
his guilt in this first statement.
has admitted
having admitted
had admitted
have been admitting
Q.48
The rules of chess require that one
made
only one move at a time.
makes
will make
make
No improvement
Q.49
There is plenty of time to
catch
the train.
reach
get
hold
No improvement
Q.50
It was hard to believe that he
was dead
for two years.
is dead
has been dead
had been dead
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