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Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any part

One of the assistant(a) was(b) Alfred(c). No error.(d)

A) a B) b
C) c D) d
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) a

Explanation:

‘One of the assistant’ needs to be replaced with ‘one of the assistants’ to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. This is because, ‘One of’ is always followed by a plural noun.

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

The duo’s network was (made to learn identify) true signals using previously vetted signals; they then studied the weaker signals.

 

A) made to learn to identify B) made to learning to identify
C) made learning to identify D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) made to learn to identify

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

Happy is the man (who acquired) the habit of reading when he is young

A) who acquires B) which was acquiring
C) who acquire D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) who acquire

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

The air hostess gave me a cup (which had) coffee.

 

A) containing B) filled with
C) of D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) of

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

According to an official spokesperson, polling was held amid tight security arrangements in 29 municipal councils and panchayats (over the State).

 

A) besides the State B) behind the State
C) across the State D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) across the State

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

The (needs) of the hour was to reform the entire banking system.

 

A) need B) needing
C) needings D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) need

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

(Take off) your shoes before you enter the temple.

A) Put away B) Extract
C) Put off D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) No improvement

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Improve the given sentence if necessary.

No sooner had he completed his first novel than he fell seriously ill.

 

A) he had completed B) could he completed
C) he completed D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) No improvement

Explanation:

'No sooner' is always followed by ‘Than’ and the verb comes before the subject. Thus, the sentence is grammatically and contextually correct. Thus, the correct formation would be, ‘No sooner had he completed his first novel than he fell seriously ill’.

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