Sentence Improvement — Practice Set-8 — Solved in Hindi & English

1. The match was so very ordinary after all the hype generated by the fans.
A) very ordinary        B) nothing to write home about
C) so ordinary        D) No improvement

2. She couldn’t help but laugh.
A) laughing        B. but laughing
C) laugh        D) No improvement

3. He is a singer of repute, but his yesterday’s performance was quite disappointing.
A) performances of yesterday were        B) yesterday performance was
C) yesterday performance were        D) No improvement

4. I am surprised that he dares speak in such a tone to his father.
A) dares to speak        B) dare to speak
C) dare speak        D) No improvement

5. Poets often use archaic words that are no longer in use for the sake of greater effect.
A) that are not any longer used        B) that are used no longer
C) that no longer are used        D) No improvement

6. Food was the prime necessity of health.
A) is the primary        B) is the important
C) is the prime        D) No improvement

7. Men like Mahatma Gandhi and Abraham Lincoln do great deeds because of their strength of character.
A) does great deeds        B) did great deeds
C) done great deeds        D) No improvement

8. It is much too important to be made a joke of.
A) too much important        B) too many important
C) very much important        D) no improvement

9. The constable was a so big man that he could not run fast enough to catch the thief.
A) a such big man        B) so big man
C) so big a man        D) No improvement

10. Is there any place for me to sit?
A) space        B) room
C) area        D) No improvement

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