Directions (1-10): In the following questions, a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part a, b and c which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (d).
1. Their friendship will not last through long time.
(a) last through a long time.
(b) last through
(c) last long
(d) No improvement
2. All these articles are kept in a tin box to prevent from spoiling of damp in rainy season.
(a) prevent them from spoiling by damp
(b) prevent them being spoiled by damp
(c) prevent them from spoiled of damp
(d) No improvement
3. Your previous project was only failed because you did not persevere yourself in it.
(a) failed only because you did not persevere
(b) failed only because you did not persevere for it.
(c) only failed because you did not persevere
(d)No improvement
4. This crime makes a man liable for transportation till his life.
(a) to transportation to life.
(b) for transportation for life
(c) to transportation for life
(d) No Improvement
5. I don’t think many people will be able to attend the meeting tomorrow I, but for one, have to be in Chennai.
(a) so for one
(b) rather for one
(c) for one
(d) No improvement
6. My visits to my family are a few and far between.
(a) few and a far between
(b) few and far between
(c) Few or far between
(d) No improvement
7. The bank manager was given a holiday and so he resolved to go for hitch-hiking.
(a) with hitch-hiking
(b) for the hitch-hiking
(c) hitch-hiking
(d) No improvement
8. Our big iron gate jingles on its hinger as it is opened.
(a) clangs
(b) grates
(c) bangs
(d) No improvement
9. Although other parts the world 20 percent of the farm area is owned by women, in India women own less than 7 percent.
(a) If in other parts of
(b) However some parts of
(c) While in other parts of
(d) No improvement
10. I had more sympathy with you, my friend.
(a) have more sympathy with you, my friend.
(b) have much sympathy
(c) had much sympathy
(d) No improvement
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