IMPROVEMENT OF SENTENCES
Directions (326-330) : In the fol- Directions (333–334) : In the fol- 341. They will arrive today night.
lowing questions, a part of the sentence lowing questions, a part of the sen- (1) at night
is printed in bold. Below are given al- tence is in bold. Below are given al- (2) tonight
ternatives to the bold part at (1), (2) ternatives to the bold part at (1), (2), (3) at night today
and (3) which may improve the sen- (3) and (4) which may improve the sen-
(4) No improvement
tence. Choose the correct alternative. tence. Choose the correct alternative.
Directions (342–348) : In the fol-
In case no improvement is needed (SSC Constable (GD) & Riflemen
lowing questions, a part of the sentence
your answer is (4). (GD) Exam. 24.04.1912 (IInd Sitting)
is printed in bold. Below are given al-
(SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry 333. The teacher told that Monday ternatives to the bold part at (1), (2),
Operator & LDC Exam. 11.12.2011 would be a holiday (3) which may improve the sentence.
(IInd Sitting (East Zone) (1) is telling (2) has told Choose the correct alternative. In case
326. The price cannot be quoted ex- (3) said (4) might tell no improvement is needed, your an-
cept we are allowed to examine 334. We have to respect our elders. swer is (4).
the sample. (1) should (2) may (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator &
(1) if (2) unless (3) can (4) better LDC Exam. 21.10.2012 (IInd Sitting)
(3) because (4) No improvement Directions (335–341) : In the fol- 342. The offer is very good so it just
327. If I hadn"t seen the car coming, lowing questions, a part of the sen- can’t be true.
I might have been killed. tence is printed in bold. Below are giv- (1) so good to
(1) If I had seen the car coming en alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2) rather good to
(2) When I hadn"t seen the car (2), (3) which may improve the sen- (3) too good to
coming tence. Choose the correct alternative. (4) No improvement
(3) Since I hadn"t seen the car In case no improvement is needed,
343. Sujata was junior to me in col-
coming your answer is (4). lege.
(4) No improvement (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator & (1) junior than
328. If you can afford a new car, your LDC Exam. 21.10.2012 (Ist Sitting) (2) junior most to
business must be looking up. 335. I am working here from 2008. (3) junior of
(1) flourishing (1) have been working here since (4) No improvement
(2) improving (2) have worked here from 344. My friend went abroad last week.
(3) increasing (3) have been working here from (1) has gone
(4) No improvement (4) No improvement (2) went to
329. The police would be employed 336. Myself Rajesh Mehta. (3) had gone
at all places to beef up security. (1) Myselves (4) No improvement
(1) deployed (2) Myself is 345. One of my teacher has received
(2) appointed (3) I am the Sahitya Akademi award.
(3) encouraged (4) No improvement (1) the teacher
(4) No improvement 337. The qualities which have support- (2) my teachers
330.‘‘Gulliver"s Travels’’ are an inter- ed Tilak and given him his hard- (3) teacher
esting novel. earned success have been rare
(4) No improvement
(1) were (2) was in Indian politics.
346. If I had gone to Mumbai, I would
(3) is (4) No improvement (1) gave
surely bring your books.
Directions (331–332) : In the fol- (2) had given
(1) would have surely brought
lowing questions, a part of the sen- (3) have given
(2) could have surely brought
tence is bold. Below are given alter- (4) No improvement
(3) might have brought
natives to the bold part at (1), (2), (3) 338. Have you taken your breakfast?
and (4) which may improve the sen- (4) No improvement
(1) had (2) eaten
tence. Choose the correct alternative. 347. The bell was ringing and ringing
(3) done (4) No improvement
(SSC Constable (GD) & Riflemen
but no one picked up the phone.
339. You can’t get good marks unless
(GD) Exam. 24.04.1912 (Ist Sitting) (1) rang and rang
you don’t work hard.
331. He told his tale of woe with (2) rang repeatedly
(1) till you don’t
tears in his eyes. (3) was ringing repeatedly
(2) unless you
(1) narrated (2) recited (4) No improvement
(3) until you don’t
(3) was telling (4) narrate 348. Sachin Tendulkar has completed
(4) No improvement
332. I prefer tea more than coffee. hundred centuries, hasn’t he ?
340. I am having two sisters.
(1) than (1) has he ?
(1) have had
(2) to (2) isn’t it ?
(2) have
(3) better than (3) didn’t he ?
(3) had
(4) much more than (4) No improvement
(4) No improvement
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