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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

I couldn't help but (had to cry) at his sad story.

A) cry B) cried
C) was crying D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) cry

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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.

Virat bats very well, (didn't he)?

A) isn't it B) doesn't he
C) wasn't it D)  no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) doesn't he

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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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(Her all) answers were incorrect.

 

A) All of her B) Her every answer
C) All in her D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) All of her

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.


Due to heavy monsoon showers, the water in the dam (rose another foot).

A) raised another foot B) raised by a feet.
C) had risen a foot D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) no improvement

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

If you come across new words, you should look (them up) in the dictionary.

A) for them B) at them
C) them down D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) no improvement

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

Kanika accepted the invitation (on) alacrity.

A) in B) with
C) from D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) with

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