Direction.
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)
only long as
too long as
so long as
No improvement
C. so long as
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
until they arrive
until they will arrive
until they will have arrived
No improvement
was
will
have
No improvement
but it may be only temporary
but the drop may only be temporary
even though the drop may only be temporary
but such a drop may only be a temporary one
had rush
have rush
had rushed
rushed
did not write
did not sit for
did not show up for
No improvement
heating
steaming
blazing
No improvement
is invited
has been invited
were invited
No improvement.
long time
long before
long ago
No improvement
can't we
don't we
shall we
No improvement
can't be ?
can one ?
isn't it ?
No improvement
has learned
learnt
was learning
No improvement
who had injured
who was injured
which was injured
as he was to injure
will stay
was to stay
is staying
has been staying
looked of
looked into
looked to
No improvement
with
by
on
No improvement
except have a slight cold
excepting a slight cold
except for a slight cold
No improvement
over
between
away
through
the better
the very better
the most good
the best
imperative
indispensable
urgent
No improvement
practical
viva voice
vocal
No improvement
has been pleased
had been pleased
was pleased
No improvement
which have a belief in finding the treasure in them.
who believe they hold treasure and that they can find it.
who believe that there is treasure to be found in them.
who believe about treasure to be found in them.
very much
excessively
much
No improvement
will helping us
will help us
would helped them
will helped us
Ever since the sting operation, there has been much opposition from they who maintain that it had been an unathorised act.
ever since the sting operation, there has been much opposition from they who maintain that it was an unauthorised act.
Ever since the sting operation, there has been much opposition from they who maintain that it was an unauthorised act.
Ever since the sting operation, there has been much opposition from those maintaining that it was an unauthorised act.
away
over
up
No improvement
had been cheating
had been cheated
have been cheated
were to be cheated
nor did I
nor I like it
nor I liked it
No improvement
set up
set in
set off
No improvement