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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

(It is been seen) as a "prestige battle" for the PM and a litmus test for the president of the opposition party.

A) It have been seen	B) It is being seen
C) It had being seen	D) No improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) It is being seen

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

I went to sleep last night, (almost as soon as) my head hit the pillow.

A) no sooner then	B) as quickly as
C) almost as quickly as	D) no improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) no improvement

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Which ' water Body ' separates Andaman and Nicobar Islands

A) 10 Degree Channel	B) 11 Degree Channel
C) Andaman sea	D) Bay of Bengal

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10 Degree Channel

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Improve the given sentence if necessary.

He was too conscientious in the discharge of his duties that he could not serve that exploiter for long.

A) that he would not serve	B) for serving
C) to serve	D) No improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) No improvement

Explanation:

The phrase ‘that he could not serve’ is grammatically correct. This is because other forms of verb doesn’t go with the blank and this form of verb is grammatically and contextually correct. Thus, the correct formation would be, ‘He was too conscientious in the discharge of his duties to serve that exploiter for long’.

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

The Centre would reconsider its draft and limit its scope to just providing relief to women, (instead of creating a new regulative).

A) instead of creating a new regulatory	B) instead of making a new regulator
C) instead of creating a new regulation	D) No improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) instead of creating a new regulation

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

The art of letter-writing is

P : something that every educated person

Q : must acquire for practical purposes

R : not merely an ornamental accomplishment, but

A) PRQ	B) QRP
C) RPQ	D) RQP

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) RPQ

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Improve the given sentence if necessary.

He wanted my permission to taking part in sports.

A) to take part in	B) for to take part in
C) for to taking part in	D) No improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) to take part in

Explanation:

‘To’ is always followed by the first form of the verb. So, the phrase ‘to taking part in’ needs to be replaced with ‘to take part in’. Thus, the correct formation would be, ‘He wanted my permission to take part in sports’.

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

Due to heavy monsoon showers, the water in the dam (rose another foot).

A) raised another foot	B) raised by a feet.
C) had risen a foot	D) no improvement

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