Sentence Improvement - English Aptitude MCQ Questions and Answers

21

He has fallen out with the girl he wanted to marry.

A) fallen off B) fallen in love C) fallen for D) No improvement

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

Solution:

He has fallen in love with the girl he wanted to marry.

22

I have been working on this job for the last ten days.

A) am working B) would be working C) have been worked D) No improvement

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option D

Solution:

I have been working on this job for the last ten days.

23

The Managing Director said that the firm had ordered the goods and will have to pay for them.

A) may B) would C) shall D) No improvement

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option D

Solution:

The Managing Director said that the firm had ordered the goods and will have to pay for them.

24

Modern industrialized communities have lost touch with the soil and do not experience that joy which nature gives and the rich glow of health that which comes from contact with mother earth.

A) which comes from contact with B) which come for contact with C) which flows how from contact with D) No improvement

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

Solution:

Modern industrialized communities have lost touch with the soil and do not experience that joy which nature gives and the rich glow of health which comes from contact with.

25

I earnestly believe that you will visit our relatives during your forthcoming trip to Bombay.

A) certainly believing that B) could not believe C) had hardly believe D) sincerely would believe E) No correction required

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option E

Solution:

I earnestly believe that you will visit our relatives during your forthcoming trip to Bombay.

26

It is sheer folly to believe that you can improve the situation by doing away people.

A) doing it to B) doing away with C) doing with D) No improvement

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

Solution:

It is sheer folly to believe that you can improve the situation by doing away with.

27

In fact, if it hadn't been for his invaluable advice on so many occasions I wouldn't have achieved anything in life.

A) remarkable advice B) valuable advices C) priceless suggestions D) No improvement

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option D

Solution:

In fact, if it hadn't been for his invaluable advice on so many occasions I wouldn't have achieved anything in life.

28

By temperament the English are reserved, so they prefer to live in solitary houses.

A) English B) English people C) some English D) No improvement

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option D

Solution:

By temperament the English are reserved, so they prefer to live in solitary houses.

29

My father agreed with my going alone for the examination.

A) I go alone B) to my going alone C) that I go alone D) No improvement

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

Solution:

My father agreed to my going alone for the examination.

30

The question is, how was the motive of the robber in this particular case?

A) what was B) where was C) when was D) who was E) No correction required

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

Solution:

The question is, what was the motive of the robber in this particular case?