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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.

 

Kanika accepted the invitation (on) alacrity.

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

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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.

 

One to spearhead this campaign is an IT professional, known for (having working) on net neutrality and founded Internet Freedom Foundation.

A) having work B) have working
C) having worked D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) having worked

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Q:

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

P: The Information Technology today is rightly called the Technology of the Century as it has found its application and use in every walk society of the world.
Q: Distances no longer exist and the world appears to have shrunk into a Global Village.
R: It is really a landmark achievement that more than six billion population of the world will soon be living in a virtual village, as compact as any small Indian village of
a few thousand population.
S: The wisdom of the wisest is today available to the stupidest of the person thus ushering in an era of real equality of opportunity to all.

A) QPSR B) PQRS
C) RSQP D) QRSP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) PQRS

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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.

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.

 

Ajay, who (was studying) architecture at present, hopes to go to Australia after graduation.

 

A) studies B) has been studying
C) is studying D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) is studying

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