SENTENCE IMPROVEMENT QUESTIONS

SENTENCE IMPROVEMENT QUESTIONS

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Sentence improvement is a common test and forms a part of almost all the important examinations that have objective English test on their syllabi. It requires an awareness of the basic rules of grammar-parts of speech,noun, pronoun, adjective, adverb, preposi tion, conjunction, genders, infinitives, participles, subject-verb accord, form of tenses, use of articles and certain exceptional usages.

Hence, it is necessary that all candidates taking up these examinations brush up their essentials of grammar with the help of the grammar books that they have read at their intermediate level. After this initial exercise they should learn or revise the following rules that are given below in the form of practical tips with illustrative examples. The practice test must be done carefully and repeatedly to ensure full competence and confidence.

1. To fight on the battlefield for the sake of one’s country needs a great strangeness.

(1) the greatest strongness

(2) a lots of strength

(3) No improvement

(4) great courage

2. The animal resembled with a cat.

(1) resembled

(2) resembled by

(3) No improvement

(4) resembled to

3. The mathematical calculation of this problem is easy than a previous one.

(1) easy than the

(2) easier than the

(3) easiest than the

(4) No Improvement

4. No effort has been made by the Indian cricket team to cash off on its vibrant image in the World Cup.

(1) for cash through in

(2) for cashing off on

(3) to cash in on

(4) to cash up on

5. Your advice will benefit to me.

(1) benefit from me

(2) benefit me

(3) No substitution

(4) benefit for me

6. Where you left your bag yesterday?

(1) No substitution

(2) Where did you left

(3) Where were you leaving

(4) Where did you leave

7. He not only speaks Hindi fluently but English as well as

(1) No Improvement

(2) but also English

(3) as well as English

(4) but English too as well

8. The city have not receive much rains for a week now.

(1) I have not received

(2) has not received

(3) No Improvement

(4) has not receive

9. Eight people were injured after a tempo rammed into a car on the highway

(1) rammed with

(2) rammed by

(3) rams in

(4) No Improvement

10. Until you remains calm, you cannot concentrate.

(1) Unless you remains

(2) Unless you remain

(3) No improvement

(4) If you remain

11. They couldn’t find what they wanted and decide to look else where

(1) No substitution required

(2) have decided to look

(3) had decided looking

(4) decided to look

12. The study found that men who were married lived longer than those who were not.

(1) that who were

(2) the one who were

(3) No substitution required

(4) these who were

13. We found out that our competitors were selling a similar product on a much higher price.

 (1) No substitution required

(2) at a more high price.

(3) in highest price.

(4) at a much higher price.

14. Rashi hasn’t eaten everything from yesterday.

(1) anything since

(2) something for

(3) nothing along

(4) No Improvement

15. The new traffic signals is not clear visible from a distance

(1) No Improvement

(2) are not clearly

(3) is not clearly

(4) are not clear

16. Shakiba is a smallest of the two girls.

(1) the smaller

(2) the small

(3) more small

(4) No Improvement

17. One of the factor for her failure is the lack of concentration in studies.

(1) one of the factors

(2) each of the factors

(3) one of a factor

(4) No improvement

18. If was you I would not sign the document.

(1) No improvement

(2) If I were you

(3) If I have been you

(4) If I had been you

19. Hardly he had entered the station, when the train whistled.

(1) Hardly he entered

(2) Hardly had he entered

(3) No improvement

(4) He hardly had entered

20. I enjoy to watch a good detective movie.

(1) watching

(2) watched

(3) No substitution required

(4) watch

21. I couldn’t got some sleep because the people in the next room were talking very loudly.

(1) couldn’t get some sleep

(2) couldn’t get any sleep

(3) couldn’t got any sleep

(4) No substitution required

22. The authorities are looked on the matter.

(1) No substitution required

(2) are looked into the matter

(3) are looking into the matter

(4) are looking on the matter

23. The tree was uprooted by the storm last evening, isn’t it?

(1) didn’t it

(2) wasn’t it

(3) was it

(4) No substitution required

24. When we arrived at Jhansi station, we are keeping our luggages in the cloak room.

(1) are keeping our luggage

(2) kept our luggages

(3) kept our luggage

(4) No substitution

25. You have finished your work, have you?

(1) haven’t you

(2) No substitution

(3) did you

(4) didn’t you

26. He waits to you for about two hours.

(1) has been waiting to you

(2) has waiting for you

(3) No substitution

(4) has been waiting for you

27. I know the girl that sells flower on the pavement

(1) who

(2) No substitution

(3) which

(4) what

28. The mother is slept while the child was playing.

(1) is asleep

(2) was slept

(3) No substitution

(4) was asleep

29. Our cook puts too many salt in the food.

(1) No improvement

(2) putting too much

(3) puts too much

(4) puts very much

30. Riya went into the shop because it has sale.

(1) No improvement

(2) it is having sale

(3) it having a sale

(4) it had a sale

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Answer Key

1. (4)	11. (4)	21. (2)
2. (1)	12. (3)	22. (3)
3. (2)	13. (4)	23. (2)
4. (4)	14. (1)	24. (3)
5. (2)	15. (2)	25. (1)
6. (4)	16. (1)	26. (4)
7. (2)	17. (1)	27. (1)
8. (2)	18. (2)	28. (4)
9. (4)	19. (2)	29. (3)
10. (2)	20. (1)	30. (4)

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