Direction :- The following sentence has been divided into parts that contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.
We usually sleep in bedrooms with the door firmly shuted behind us.
bedrooms with the door
We usually sleep in
firmly shuted
No error
The given sentence is in the simple present tense so the verb must be used in the simple present form(V1).
Hence, 'firmly shut(V1)' is the most appropriate answer.
Question 2:
Direction :- The following sentence has been divided into parts that contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.
There is a very little time / for them to prepare / for the show.
for the show
There is a very little time
No error
for them to prepare
The use of the indefinite article 'a' before 'very' is irrelevant in the grammatical context of the given sentence, so it must be removed.
Hence, 'There is very little time' is the most appropriate answer
Question 3:
Direction :- The following sentence has been divided into parts that contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.
If he wants / farther information, / send him / to me.
to me
send him
If he wants
farther information
'Further' means 'in addition to something or something extra'. The given sentence states that if he wants additional or extra information send him to me. Farther is the comparative degree of far.
Hence, 'further information' is the most appropriate structure.
Question 4:
Direction:- Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline/Bold segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select 'no improvement required'.
The captain disdained the roaring impatience and mutinous disposition of his crews.
Treated with scorn
Release from captivity
Called in question
Gave due importance to
Treated with scorn
'Disdained' means to be Treated with scorn or unworthy of one's consideration.
Hence, 'treated with scorn' is the most appropriate answer.
Question 5:
Direction:- Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline/Bold segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select 'no improvement required'.
Hobby is a work which a man undertakes when he is notworking for pleasure.
in his spare time
in his scheduled time
in his daytime
in his available time
In his spare time
A hobby is something a person does for pleasure in his free time. And spare time means when one is not working. Hence, 'In his spare time' is the most appropriate answer.
Question 6:
Direction:- Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline/Bold segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select 'no improvement required'.
The walls of the temple caved out due to weak construction.
apart
around
at
in
In
The phrase "Cave in" means to collapse; subside.
Hence, ‘cave in' is the most appropriate answer.
Question 7:
Direction:- Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline/Bold segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select 'no improvement required'.
The author is not well known. Little bit people have heard of him.
A few person
no improvement
A little bit of people
Few people
'Few people' should be used in place of 'little bit people'.
'Few' is used for countable nouns. 'Little' is used for uncountable nouns. In this sentence, 'people' is countable. So, we use 'few'.
Question 8:
Direction :- Select the correct indirect/direct form of the given sentence.
Your sister will say that she has lost her pen again.
Your sister will say, "I lost my pen again."
Your sister said, "She has lost my pen again."
Your sister will say, "I have lost my pen again."
Your sister says, "I lost her pen again."
Your sister will say, "I have lost my pen again." (Correct)
(a) Your sister said, "She has lost my pen again."(Incorrect pronoun)
(c) Your sister will say, "I lost my pen again."(Incorrect tense)
(d) Your sister says, "I lost her pen again."(Incorrect tense)
Question 9:
Direction :- Select the correct indirect/direct form of the given sentence.
Jayesh said to Diwakar," You can top the class if you want ་
Jayesh told Diwakar that he could top the class if he wanted to.
Jayesh told Diwakar that you could top the class if you wanted to.
Jayesh told Diwakar that he would top the class if he wants to.
Jayesh told Diwakar that you can top the class if you want to.
Jayesh told Diwakar that he could top the class if he wanted to. (Correct)
(a) Jayesh told Diwakar that he would top the class if he wants to. (Incorrect tense)
(c) Jayesh told Diwakar that you could top the class if you wanted to. (Incorrect Pronoun)
(d) Jayesh told Diwakar that you can top the class if you want to. (Incorrect word)
Question 10:
Direction :- Select the correct indirect/direct form of the given sentence.
Jaya asked if Riya was doing better than the previous day.
Jaya said to Riya, "How are you doing today?"
Jaya said to Riya, "If you are doing better than yesterday?"
Jaya said to Riya, "Are you doing better than yesterday?"
Jaya said to Riya, "Are you doing better than before?"
Jaya said to Riya, "Are you doing better than yesterday?" (Correct)
(a) Jaya said to Riya, "Are you doing better than before?" (Incorrect structure)
(b) Jaya said to Riya, "How are you doing today?" (Incorrect Sentence structure)
(d) Jaya said to Riya, "If you are doing better than yesterday? (Incorrect structure)
