Instructions: In questions given below, a part of the sentence is italicised and underlined. Below are given alternatives to the italicised part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, option 'D' is the answer.
Statement Improvement Question Paper -5
1) It was indeed a shock for her, but she has later recovered from it.
a) since
b) afterwards
c) then
d) No improvement
b) afterwards
c) then
d) No improvement
2) We look forward to hear from you.
a) hearing
b) listen
c) have heard
d) No improvement
b) listen
c) have heard
d) No improvement
3) He should move on to the next point, and not harp one sting only.
a) harp only one string
b) harp on string only
c) harp upon one string only
d) No improvement
b) harp on string only
c) harp upon one string only
d) No improvement
4) To get one's name in the Rowland Ward's book of hunting records was the hot ambition of every serious hunter.
a) burning
b) extreme
c) high
d) No improvement
b) extreme
c) high
d) No improvement
5) As she was suffering from high fever, she could not face the examination.
a) suffer
b) bear
c) take
d) No improvement
b) bear
c) take
d) No improvement
6) The demonstration passed off peacefully.
a) passed on
b) passed away
c) passed out
d) No improvement
b) passed away
c) passed out
d) No improvement
7) As she was suffering from high fever, she could not face the examination.
a) suffer
b) bear
c) take
d) No improvement
b) bear
c) take
d) No improvement
8) Taxpayers are to be conscious of their privileges.
a) have to
b) ought to
c) need
d) No improvement
b) ought to
c) need
d) No improvement
9) I hope you vividly remember the premier of the film when I, my wife and you were present in the hall.
a) you, I and my wife
b) my wife, I and you
c) my wife, you and I
d) No improvement
b) my wife, I and you
c) my wife, you and I
d) No improvement
10) Either he or I am going.
a) I or he is going
b) he is going or I am
c) he or I are going
d) No improvement
b) he is going or I am
c) he or I are going
d) No improvement
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