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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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Q:

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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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

Keshav was (endowed on) rare talents.

A) endowed of B) endowed upon
C) endowed with D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) endowed with

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Q:

Generally atomic radius is measured in which unit?

 

A) Fermi B) Millimeter
C) Angstrom D) Micrometer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Angstrom

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Q:

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

The footballers (has been) arguing with the coach since morning.

A) was B) had been
C) have been D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) have been

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence

 

Vikram (insist that) he was innocent.

 

A) insisted on that B) insisted that
C) insisted on D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) insisted that

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In the following question, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

 

Barren

 

A) oily B) polished
C) sorrowful D) fertile
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) fertile

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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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