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Kerala PSC English Grammar Book Study Materials 1 Page 203
Book's First Page
IMPROVEMENT OF SENTENCES
396. I give key to my wrist watch ev- Directions (406–410) : In the 413. Goaded to frenzy, the bull
eryday. following questions, a part of the sen- charged its tormentors.
(1) wind down tence is printed in bold. Below are giv- (1) the tormentors were charged
(2) wound up en alternatives to the bold part at (1), by the bull
(3) wind (2), (3) which may improve the sentence. (2) the tormentors were being
(4) No improvement Choose the correct alternative. In case charged by the bull
397. We did a test when the lights no improvement is needed, your an- (3) the bull charged on i ts
went out. swer is (4). tormentors
(1) have been doing (SSC Delhi Police Sub-Inspector (4) No improvement
(2) were doing (SI) Exam. 19.08.2012) 414. The war was a time of
(3) had done 406. We hurried to the door, but no- tribulations for all of us.
(4) No improvement body is there. (1) intimacy
398. The frightened convict wept for (1) nobody was there (2) placidity
mercy. (3) stupidity
(2) nobody are there
(1) mumbled (4) No improvement
(3) nobody were there
(2) pleaded 415. The temptations that bestow
(4) No improvement
(3) shouted young people today are ruining
(4) No improvement 407. I cannot say it to you right now.
them.
399. He put up a lot of work on that We will discuss it tomorrow.
(1) appeal (2) beset
article. (1) demand (2) expect
(3) confront (4) No improvement
(1) put in (2) put down (3) explain (4) No improvement
416. We kept all the old paintings in a
(3) put over (4) No improvement 408. Let’s buy a new sari with the
place where they would remain
400. The beggar was satisfied with his annual bonus, can we ?
safe from harm or danger.
lowly meal. (1) shall we (2) could we (1) will remain safe
(1) miserly (2) mean (3) isn’t it (4) No improvement (2) are safe
(3) meagre (4) No improvement 409. He is not only a good teacher but (3) may remain safe
Directions (401-405) : In the fol- a good man. (4) No improvement
lowing questions, a part of the sentence (1) instead also
is printed in bold. Below are given al- 417. The tragedy is reflection of an
(2) but seldom episode that took place a decade
ternatives to the bold part at (1), (2)
and (3) which may improve the sen- (3) but also ago.
tence. Choose the correct alternative. (4) No improvement (1) rendition
In case no improvement is needed, 410. The position gives an excellent (2) reincarnation
your answer is (4). remuneration. (3) reminiscent
(SSC FCI Assistant Grade-III Exam. (1) offers (2) carries (4) No improvement
11.11.2012, South Zone (2nd Sitting) (3) holds (4) No improvement Directions (418–422) : In the
401. He has been growing weaker and Directions (411-417) : In the following questions, a part of the
his life now hangs with a thread. following questions, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are
(1) on (2) to sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at
(3) by (4) No improvement given alternatives to the bold part at (1) (2), (3) which may improve the
402. The passengers were afraid, but (1), (2) and (3) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct
the captain consoled them that alternative. In case no improvement is
sentence. Choose the correct alternative.
there was no danger. needed, your answer is (4).
In case no improvement is needed,
(1) guaranteed (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff Exam.
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(3) confided 418. He makes excellent portraits.
Operator & LDC Exam. 04.11.2012,
(4) No improvement (1) paints
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403. Would you like some water ? (2) portrays
411. The trek is difficult but it is worth
(1) Can (2) Do (3) illustrates
well the endeavour.
(3) Shall (4) No improvement (4) No improvement
(1) well worth the endeavour
404. The injured man had been shot 419. The dog bite him.
from his back. (2) worth the endeavour well
(1) beat him
(1) in the back (3) the endeavour well worth
(2) bit him
(2) to the back (4) No improvement
(3) bitten him
(3) by his back 412. The manager was given a holiday
(4) No improvement
(4) No improvement and so he decided to go to the
420. Students will have to take the test
405. Luckily we’ve got the few min- hitch-hiking.
again tomorrow.
utes to spare. (1) for the hitch-hiking
(1) apply the test
(1) quite few (2) for hitch-hiking
(2) avoid the test
(2) a little (3) hitch-hiking
(3) retain the test
(3) a few (4) No improvement (4) No improvement
(4) No improvement
SEE–210