Direction.
In the following questions, in the given sentences, a part of the sentence is underlined. Beneath each sentence, four different ways of phrasing the underlined part are indicated. Choose the best alternative.
Sumit would have been looked smart in traditional clothes.
was looked
would be looked
had looking
would have looked
Correct Answer :
D. would have looked
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Bad habits must be nipped at the bud .
nipped off the bud
nipped in the bud
nipped on the bud
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We asked her that how she got time to write all these books.
that how did she got
that how she was getting
how did she get
how she got
The intruder stood quietly for few moments .
for few time
for a few moments
for the few moments
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It will take two hours to walk across the forest.
over
between
away
through
Im sorry, but I don't believe what you say.
I will not believe
I am not believing
I will not be believing
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The regular use of alcohal, only in small quantities , tends to cause mischief in many ways to various organs of the body.
though in small quantities
even in a little quantity
even in small quantities
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Since she directing the play for quite some time, she knows the actors really well.
Since she has directed
Since she has been directing
Since she was directing
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When the soldiers realised that they had been fooled, they rush back.
had rush
have rush
had rushed
rushed
My car broke off on my way to the office.
out
in
down
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Hardly had I finished writing the letter before Anil arrived.
then
while
when
as
Studies in the past have shown that those who limit their activity span during the day in winters are more likely to suffer from depression.
more likely for
mostly likely to
most likely for
No correction required
You can borrow my laptop as long as you promise not to misuse it.
only long as
too long as
so long as
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Although gale force winds often pass through the Eiffel Tower, causing it to sway no more than four inches .
causing it to sway no more
and yet it sways no more
they do not cause it to sway more
and they do not cause it to sway
If he had time he will call you.
would have
would have had
has
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Manisha purchased the very good of all the saris kept in the shop
the better
the very better
the most good
the best
She did not like the movie, nor I did.
nor did I.
nor I like it.
nor did I like it.
No improvement
The easiest way for prevent stress caused by work or home pressures is to indulge in high levels of physical activity.
easily way to
easier ways for
easiest way to
easier way from
They have stopped from constructing new buildings.
to contruct
at constructing
constructing
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Try to be diplomatic when you refuse any invitation, so for not to cause bad feeling
as far not
so as not
if as far not
since then not
If you were the Prime Minister of India what steps would you have taken to end unemployment?
will you take
will you be taking
would you take
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He returned with two burning mugs of coffee and set them down on her desk.
heating
steaming
blazing
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No one needs to worry about me.
will worry
need worry
shall worry
No improvement
Rohan's mother was feed up of his laziness.
fed up in
fed off
feeds up of
fed up of
The cloud of misfortunes appears to have blown out .
away
over
up
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Scarcely had he entered the room than the phone rang.
when
while
as
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Old habits die hardly.
hard
too hard
much hardly
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All over Russia, Indian films are more popular than those in any other country.
in
that in
that of
those of
As a child, my parents took me to Jammu to visit my grandmother .
When I was a child, my parents took me to Jammu to visit my grandmother
My parents took me, as a child, to Jammu to visit my grandmother
My parents took me to Jammu to visit my grandmother as a child.
A child, my parents took me to Jammu to visit my grandmother
The members of his family are coming in this train.
with
by
on
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Mrs. Johnson had staying here since 1954 and has made India her home
will stay
was to stay
is staying
has been staying