Sentence Improvement Phrases
Sentence Improvement Phrases
In most of the competitive examinations, you will find five or ten questions relating to phrase substitution. The method used to attempt the question for Sentence Improvement is a slightly different from questions of Spotting errors. In question relating to phrase substitution, a sentence is given with a part of it made bold. This part contains some error. The 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.
The basic point or the main task is to have good command over the various grammatical rules and notions, in order to secure good marks in such type of questions.
Directions :- Which of the phrase; (a),(b), (c) and (d) given below each sentence, should replace the underlined phrase to make the sentence grammatically correct ? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (e) as your answer.
Illustration I: My doctor knew that I would eventually recover and do the kind of work I would be doing before.
(a) Would have been doing
(b) would have done
(c) had been done
(d) had been doing
(e) No correction required
Answer :- (d) had been doing
Which the correct option that should replace the blue and bold phrase to make the sentence grammatically correct . If you are thinking about investing overseas , isn't make sense to find an experienced guide ? | |||
| Right Option : B | |||
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Which the correct option that should replace the blue and bold phrase to make the sentence grammatically correct . Rahul has no right to take a claim on his father's ;property as he did not look after him in his old age . | |||
| Right Option : C | |||
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Which the correct option that should replace the blue and bold phrase to make the sentence grammatically correct . My doctor knew that I would eventually recover and do the kind of work I would be doing before . | |||
| Right Option : C | |||
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