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

Though George is(a) a honourable man(b) his activities arouse suspicion(c). No error.(d)

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

Explanation:

Article ‘an’ is used before honourable as ‘h’ is silent. Thus, the correct sentence would be, ‘Though George is an honourable man his activities arouse suspicion’.

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

P: It affords us a glimpse into acts, events, ideas, characters of the past, thus helping us to know more about those centuries gone by.
Q: It is almost as if such acts and ideas were meant to occur over and over again in different centuries though in a slightly different manner each time.
R: History is a record of past, especially in connection with human race.
S: When we trace history right from its beginning to the recent times, we cannot fail to notice that some events and characters have shown a repetitive quality.

A) RQSP B) RPSQ
C) SQRP D) SPQR
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) RPSQ

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order

 

The pesticides

P-are more harmful than
Q-those used in many other parts of the world
R-used in India

 

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

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

Everyday we (have usually) dinner at 8 o'clock.

A) usually have B) have usual
C) have had usually D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) usually have

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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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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

One year after its official launch,

P­ - while expectations
Q­ - has largely escaped political scrutiny
R­ - have been scaled down, the rhetoric

A) QPR B) RPQ
C) PRQ D) PQR
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) PRQ

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence

The priest agreed (to answer on) questions on theology.

A) to answer B) for answering
C) to answer for D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) to answer

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

P: It is said that the great poet Tulsi Dass composed it under divine inspiration.
Q: The Ramayana is a book of great social importance.
R: It is full of devotional songs besides tenets of social wisdom.
S: People read it and worship it.

A) PQRS B) RQPS
C) QPRS D) SPRQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) QPRS

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