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In the following questions, a part of the sentence is underlined . Below are given alternatives to the underlined part at (a), (b) and (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (d)

What is the correct answer?

4

This is the late edition of the Shakespearean play which was originally published in 1603.

A. later

B. latest

C. latter

D. No improvement

Correct Answer :

B. latest


Latest will be the correct word here

Related Questions

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4

On seeing the lion she felt too much afraid.

A. very much

B. excessively

C. much

D. No improvement

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4

Since we are living in Bombay for five years, we are reluctant to move to another city.

A. Being that we living

B. Since we were living

C. Since we have been living

D. Being that we have been living

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4

She is scrutinising hard for the final examination.

A. recollecting

B. recapitulating

C. revising

D. No improvement

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4

The problems of translation are still remain .

A. are remain

B. will remained

C. will still remain

D. No improvement

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4

It is time the six year old is learning how to read and write.

A. has learned

B. learnt

C. was learning

D. No improvement

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4

I would gladly accompany your sister if you had asked him.

A. would have gladly accompanied

B. was to have gladly accompanied

C. will gladly accompany

D. No improvement

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4

The cloud of misfortunes appears to have blown out .

A. away

B. over

C. up

D. No improvement

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4

Practically every part of the banana tree is used by man.

A. most part

B. any part

C. each part

D. No improvement

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4

I have not written many letter to him since my father had died .

A. died

B. was dead

C. has died

D. No improvement

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4

If he had time he will call you.

A. would have

B. would have had

C. has

D. No improvement

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4

Though he was more faster than his opponent on the field, his chances of winning the race was low as he lacked the killer instinct.

A. Though he was more faster than his opponent on the field

B. As he was more faster than his opponent on the field

C. Though he was more fast from his opponent on the field

D. Though he was faster than his opponent on the field

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4

To various practices and norms for bank's transactions are laid down by the Reserve Bank of India.

A. are laid up

B. are led down

C. are lead up

D. No correction required

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4

As a child, my parents took me to Jammu to visit my grandmother .

A. When I was a child, my parents took me to Jammu to visit my grandmother

B. My parents took me, as a child, to Jammu to visit my grandmother

C. My parents took me to Jammu to visit my grandmother as a child.

D. A child, my parents took me to Jammu to visit my grandmother

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4

She could not help but laugh .

A. laughing

B. but laughing

C. laugh

D. No improvement

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4

If you were the Prime Minister of India what steps would you have taken to end unemployment?

A. will you take

B. will you be taking

C. would you take

D. No improvement

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4

He plays cricket and tennis also .

A. both

B. besides

C. too

D. No improvement

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4

When I was fourteen, I sat the entrance examination for senior secondary school.

A. sat for

B. sat in

C. sat at

D. No improvement

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4

The members of the student's union did not give the examination in protest.

A. did not write

B. did not sit for

C. did not show up for

D. No improvement

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4

The need of the hour was some fast action on the part of the leaders.

A. needed

B. needing

C. needs

D. No correction required

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4

Since she directing the play for quite some time, she knows the actors really well.

A. Since she has directed

B. Since she has been directing

C. Since she was directing

D. No improvement

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4

He has said so out of affection, do not take it to heart .

A. in heart

B. it in the heart

C. by the heart

D. No improvement

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4

In some cases, factors like low salary, lack of growth prospects and lack of motivation compel all employee to look for a change.

A. compel those employees

B. compelling all employees

C. compelling the employee

D. compel employees

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4

They have stopped from constructing new buildings.

A. to contruct

B. at constructing

C. constructing

D. No improvement

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4

They sent out the invitations last evening.

A. send out

B. sending out

C. sent at

D. No correction required

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4

Anita liked to watch television, of which she found the science programme especially fascinating .

A. television, of which she found the science programme especially fascinating.

B. television; she found the science programme especially fascinating.

C. television, and it was especially the science programme that were of fascination.

D. television; the fascination of the science programme especially.

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4

Certain shipwrecks have a particular fascination for those people which have a belief in finding the treasure in them .

A. which have a belief in finding the treasure in them.

B. who believe they hold treasure and that they can find it.

C. who believe that there is treasure to be found in them.

D. who believe about treasure to be found in them.

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4

Seeing the injustice done to them hy the Britishers, the sepoys broke into open revolt.

A. broke to

B. broke upto

C. resorted to

D. No improvement

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4

Let's buy a new sari with the annual bonus, can we ?

A. can't we

B. don't we

C. shall we

D. No improvement

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4

If you had told your problem yesterday, we might had helped you

A. would have

B. might have been

C. would have been

D. No correction required

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4

Scarcely had he entered the room than the phone rang.

A. when

B. while

C. as

D. No improvement