Sentence Improvement Words


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Sentence Improvement Words

The method used to attempt the question for Sentence Improvement is a  slightly different from questions of Spotting errors. In this type of questions as sentence is given with a word italicized, underlined or in bold letters. Under this sentence a number of substitutes are given as alternatives. An examine is required to located the error and find the correct answer from among the alternatives given. When the alternative has been substituted, the sentence becomes grammatically correct. In the case when no substitution is required, the answer is 'no improvement'.

However, this kind of questions can be attempted only when a person has acquired a strong knowledge of common errors, vocabulary, correct use of phrases and overall comprehension of rules of grammar.

Illustration I: If I am present there now, I would help him.

(a) I was

(b) I were

(c) I have been

(d) no improvement

Answer: (b)

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Question : 1

Which the correct option that should replace the blue and bold phrase to make the sentence grammatically correct .

Neither my son nor my daughter were able to help me in my work

Right Option : A
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Question : 2

Which the correct option that should replace the blue and bold phrase to make the sentence grammatically correct .

Great representatives are always empathetic towards her people’s needs.

Right Option : B
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Question : 3

Which the correct option that should replace the blue and bold phrase to make the sentence grammatically correct .

Some people think that mathematics is only a product of the human brain, and is not something that is inherent in the Universe.

Right Option : A
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