Sentence Improvement — Practice Set-11 — Solved in Hindi & English)

1. The girl filled the pitcher for water.
A) of        B) with
C) in         D) No improvement

2. My hair stood off ends when I saw the horrible sight.
A) stood on ends        B) stood on end
C) stood at end        D) No improvement

3. It became clear that the strangers were heading into a serious disaster.
A) along        B) towards
C) for        D) No improvement

4. Too much worry is not good for our health.
A) is beneficial        B) is harmful
C) is hurtful        D) No improvement

5. I have seen the movie and she also has.
A) have also       B) has too
C) too has        D) No improvement

6. We are looking forward for good rains this year.
A) are looking forward to        B) have looked forward for
C) should look forward with        D) No improvement

7. From among various alternatives we should choose the one which is viable and consumes less time and energy.
A) is viable and consuming       B) is viability and consumes less
C) being viable and consumes less        D) No improvement

8. I was pitying the small children, when I heard that their parents had died in an accident.
A) am pitying        B) have pitied
C) pitied        D) No improvement

9. It was mere affection that stopped him from beating his son.
A) great        B) much
C) filial        D) No improvement

10. He is ill for a week when his brother came.
A) was ill        B) has been ill
C) had been ill        D) No improvement

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