IMPROVEMENT OF SENTENCES
given to the bold part which will 1268. She thought that she would 1275. Learni ng is an ever goin g
improve the sentence. Choose the destroy it with her own hands process.
correct alternative corresponding to it. rather than allowing it to be (1) ongoing
In case no improvement is needed, misused. (2) ever continuing
choose the alternative corresponding (1) rather than allow (3) ever constant
to “No improvement”. (2) than rather allowing (4) No improvement
(SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) (3) than rather allow 1276. Improve the bracketed part of
Exam. 11.09.2016 (IIIrd sitting) (4) No improvement the sentence.
1261. They have had a real good time. 1269. Your long awaited reply came If I (have had) money, I would
(1) have had a through yesterday. have bought this car.
(2) have had really (1) came in (1) had
(3) have had a really (2) came up (2) did have
(4) No improvement (3) came out (3) had had
1262. Electricity has modernized the (4) No improvement (4) No improvement
march of modern events. 1270. There are so many claims on the (SSC CHSL (10+2) Tier-I (CBE)
(1) revolutionised reader’s attention that it is no Exam. 15.01.2017 (IInd Sitting)
(2) developed wonder he is left with a little 1277. Improve the bracketed part of
(3) created power of discernment. the sentence.
(4) No improvement (1) the little This palace (has been belong-
1263. The sales boy told the consumer (2) less ing) to our family since genera-
not to touch the products on (3) little tions.
display. (4) No improvement (1) has belonging
(1) buyer Directions (1271-1275) : In (2) has belonged
(2) shopper each of the following questions, a (3) belonged
(3) customer sentence/a part of the sentence is (4) No improvement
(4) No improvement bold. Four alternatives ore given to the (SSC CHSL (10+2) Tier-I (CBE)
1264. Please make it a point to send bold part which will improve the Exam. 15.01.2017 (IInd Sitting)
the letter at my address. sentence. Choose the correct
1278. Improve the bracketed part of
(1) on alternative corresponding to it. In case
the sentence.
(2) to no improvement is needed, choose the
Einstein was one (of the wisest
(3) in alternative corresponding to “No
men) that ever lived.
(4) No improvement improvement”.
(SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) (1) of the wisest man
1265. Sunil and I helped to sell tickets.
Exam. 27.10.2016 (IInd sitting) (2) wise man
(1) we
1271. Honestly, we did not play well (3) wisest man
(2) us in the final. (4) No improvement
(3) me (1) To speak honestly (SSC CHSL (10+2) Tier-I (CBE)
(4) No improvement (2) To admit honestly Exam. 16.01.2017 (IInd Sitting)
Directions (1266-1270) : In
(3) To be honest 1279. Improve the bracketed part of
each of the following questions, a the sentence.
(4) No improvement
sentence/a part of the sentence is
1272. I would like to familiarize with Venezuel ans ( were b eing)
bold. Four alternatives are given to the
the latest teaching methods. deprived of food and medicines
bold part which will improve the
(1) familiarize myself with for the past year.
sentence. Choose the correct
alternative corresponding to it. In case (2) familiarize oneself with (1) were
no improvement is needed, choose the (3) familiarize yourself with (2) are
alternative corresponding to “No (4) No improvement (3) have been
improvement”. 1273. I shall either go home to India (4) No improvement
(SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) or my family wil l come to (SSC CHSL (10+2) Tier-I (CBE)
Exam. 27.10.2016 (Ist sitting) England. Exam. 16.01.2017 (IInd Sitting)
1266. The watch is correct by the (1) either I shall go home Directions (1280-1301) : In
minute. (2) I shall go either home each of the following questions, a sen-
(1) to (2) for (3) either I go home tence / a part of sentence is printed in
(3) of (4) No improvement bold. Below are given alternatives to
(4) No improvement 1274. He always exaggerates; so take the bold part which may improve the
1267. He is a weak child, yet he what he says with a dash of sentence. Choose the correct alterna-
appears to be lazy. salt. tive. In case no improvement is re-
(1) though (1) a pinch of salt quired, choose “No Improvement” op-
(2) but (2) lots of salt tion.
(3) so (3) a pint of salt (SSC CGL Tier-II (CBE)
Exam. 12.01.2017)
(4) No improvement (4) No improvement
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