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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

She broke down at his words uttered with blatant disregard for a (personal’s) feelings.

A) personnel’s B) person’s
C) person D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) person’s

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

You and I must understand (one another), and that too without delay.

 

A) one other B) with one another
C) each another D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) no improvement

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

He would often

P-­Brahmacharya if his protests were not functioning the way
Q-­he expected
R-­critique his own life of

A) RQP B) PQR
C) RPQ D) QRP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) RPQ

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

After today's terrible test I am sure that my teacher's opinion (about) me will change for the worse.

A) for B) of
C) in D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) no improvement

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

Even after putting his body and soul, if he fails to achieve victory he will not have (any authority above others).

A) any authority on others B) any authority over others
C) any authority to others D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) any authority over others

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Improve the given sentence if necessary.

He wanted my permission to taking part in sports.

A) to take part in  B) for to take part in
C) for to taking part in D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) to take part in 

Explanation:

‘To’ is always followed by the first form of the verb. So, the phrase ‘to taking part in’ needs to be replaced with ‘to take part in’. Thus, the correct formation would be, ‘He wanted my permission to take part in sports’.

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Q:

Improve the given sentence if necessary.

My brother is looking forward to meeting his employer tomorrow.

A) to meet B) for meeting
C) that he may meet D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) No improvement

Explanation:

The sentence is grammatically and contextually correct. This is because, the verb, ‘to look forward to’ means toanticipate. It requires a direct object and it will be the gerund form of the verb i.e. ‘meeting’. Thus, the correct formation would be, ‘My brother is looking forward to meeting his employer tomorrow’.

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

The Centre would reconsider its draft and limit its scope to just providing relief to women, (instead of creating a new regulative).

 

A) instead of creating a new regulatory B) instead of making a new regulator
C) instead of creating a new regulation D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) instead of creating a new regulation

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