Sentence Improvement - English Aptitude MCQ Questions and Answers

1

No sooner had the umpire given the batsman out than the crowd rushed into the field.

A) but the people B) when the crowds C) and the crowd D) No improvement

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option D

Solution:

No sooner had the umpire given the batsman out than the crowd rushed into the field.

2

Within a few years most of the fertile land had underwent forcible indigo cultivation.

A) has underwent B) had undergone C) was undergone D) No improvement

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

Solution:

Within a few years most of the fertile land had undergone forcible indigo cultivation.

3

If you have paid only twenty rupees for this purse, it has really cheap.

A) has really cheapest B) is really cheap C) has been really cheapest D) is real cheap E) No correction required

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

Solution:

If you have paid only twenty rupees for this purse, it is really cheap.

4

If the pain is returning, you would better take another pill.

A) has returned B) should return C) returned D) No improvement

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

Solution:

If the pain returned, you would better take another pill.

5

Do you remember to meet her at my house last year.

A) remember of meeting her B) remember about meeting her C) remember having met her D) No improvement

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

Solution:

Do you remember having met her at my house last year.

6

The monograph which was published 3 years ago, would suggest that by 2001 there will be 73 million T.V. sets in India.

A) has been suggesting B) had suggested C) would have suggested D) will suggest

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

Solution:

The monograph which was published 3 years ago, had suggested that by 2001 there will be 73 million T.V. sets in India.

7

The greatest thing in style is to have a use of metaphor.

A) command B) knowledge C) need D) No improvement

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

Solution:

The greatest thing in style is to have a knowledge of metaphor.

8

Newton wanted to know why did the apple fall to the ground.

A) know that why did the apple fall B) know why the apple fell C) know that why the apple fell D) No improvement

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

Solution:

Newton wanted to know why the apple fell to the ground.

9

A good has been alloted to him.

A) aloted B) alotted C) allotted D) No improvement

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

Solution:

A good has been allotted to him.

10

Ashutosh had occupying this house for over 25 years and has no intention of vacating it now.

A) is occupying B) will occupy C) was to occupy D) has been occupying E) No correction required

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option D

Solution:

Ashutosh has been occupying this house for over 25 years and has no intention of vacating it now.