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Kerala PSC English Grammar Book Study Materials 1 Page 254
Book's First PageIMPROVEMENT OF SENTENCES 192. (3) Here, I have not seen him (Present Perfect Tense) 208. (3) all day long (Idioms) : throughout the day is the right usage. The courtiers used to tell the king all day long how The basic structure is as follows: efficient an administrator he was is the right option Subject (I) + have + not + Past Participle (seen) ... 209. (4) No improvement 193. (2) succour (Noun) : help that you give to somebody shopping is a Gerund. who is suffering or having problems 210. (3) ourselves (Ref.Pro.) : used when you are affected relief (Noun) : the feeling of happiness that you have by an action. when something unpleasant stops or does not happen affect Here, succour is the right usage. party 3⁄4 3⁄43⁄4 3⁄4® enjoy yourself/ oneself/ourself ® Singular 194. (3) either (Conj.) comes before the Verb (Subject), as yourselves/ourselves ® Plural the actions mentioned are different. (you) (we) we had a grand party and we enjoyed ourselves very Hence, have been either subjected to is the right much. — is the right option usage. 211. (2) For good (Idiom) : permanently 195. (3) although (Conj.) : in spite of the fact that ; even though ; though l This time she’s leaving for good (she will never return) strenuous (Adj.) : needing great effort and energy ‘al- He has left India for good. — is the right option. though’ is used to show contrasts in situation. 212. (4) No improvement Here, although it was is the right usage. credibly (Adv.) : in a way that is easy or possible to believe 196. (3) breeze (Noun) % a light wind give somebody up (Idiom) : to offer somebody to be wind (Noun) : air that moves quickly as a result of captured (caught) natural forces 213. (1) student will be used in Plural (students) wind can be strong and not the breeze. one of is followed by Plu. N. Hence, The strong wind is the right usage. one of the most intelligent students of the school 197. (3) hardly (Adv.) : almost no ; almost not ; almost none — is the right option. hard (Adj.) : (of people) putting a lot of effort or energy 214. (1) whose (Pro., Det.) : used for saying which person into an activity or thing you mean Hence, hard working people is the right usage. which (Pro., Det.) : used to be exact about the thing 198. (4) No improvement l It was a crisis for which she was totally unprepared. 199. (1) Prep. (in) : used for indicating a place Here, the name of which is the right usage. Hence, in Delhi is the right usage. 215. (3) He won both a medal and a scholarship is the right 200. (1) just now (Idiom) : at this moment option instantaneously (Adv.) : immediately 216. (1) A sikh, taller than any of his comrades, rushed presently (Adv.) : now ; currently forward is the right option instantly (Adv.) : immediately 217. (3) An author who was famous in the reign of Queen Anne, lived in a cottage is the right option Here, just now is the right usage. 218. (3) He would have lost the election if you had not sup- 201. (4) No improvement ported him is the right option 202. (3) hardly (Adv.) : used for saying that something has 219. (1) My uncle is rich enough to buy a car is the right just begun, happened etc. option. Hardly — when are the right pair of Correlatives. 220. (3) The lorry ran over an old man walking along the Hardly had the dividend been declared than the no- road is the right option tices were sent out. — is the right option 221. (3) cope (Verb) : manage; to deal successfully with 203. (2) The tiger jumped at him while he was riding upon something difficult his horse is the right option work (Verb) : to do something 204. (3) in black and white (Idiom) : in writing or printing deal (Verb) : to do business with somebody I must have your terms down, in black and white is improve (Verb) : to become better than before the right option Here, cope is the right usage. 205. (4) No improvement 222. (3) ago (Adv.) : used in expressions of time with the 206. (3) Questions beginning with what will end with a prep- Simple Past Tense to show how far in the past some- osition. thing happened l What music are you listening to (Prep.) ? before (Adv.) : at an earlier time ; in the past What do you go to school for ? — is the right option l the week before (the previous week) 207. (2) in good time (Idiom) : early ; with enough time so l long before (a long time earlier) that you may not be in a hurry earlier (Adv.) : near the beginning of a period of time, He completed his report in good time and this pleased an event, a piece of work, etc. the directors is the right option l early in the week /year/season/morning SEE–261