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Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any part

One of the assistant(a) was(b) Alfred(c). No error.(d)

A) a B) b
C) c D) d
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) a

Explanation:

‘One of the assistant’ needs to be replaced with ‘one of the assistants’ to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. This is because, ‘One of’ is always followed by a plural noun.

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

While two judges in the majority said the practice was arbitrary and, therefore, unconstitutional, the third judge called it (legally).

 

A) illegally B) illegal
C) legality D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) illegal

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

Internet providers would not block content because it would (not to be make economic sense) and consumers would not stand for it.

 

A) not be making economical sense B) not be make economical sense
C) not make economic sense D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) not make economic sense

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence

Before I met your brother I (have had) a poor opinion of him.

A) had had B) had
C) did have D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) had

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order

Imagine the government

P-were an investor,
Q-trying to maximize India's long-run
R-economic growth

A) PRQ B) PQR
C) QRP D) RPQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) PQR

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.


The young man (was carried by) the passionate appeal made by the social worker.

A) was carried towards B) was carried off by
C) got carried away by D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) got carried away by

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

The air hostess gave me a cup (which had) coffee.

 

A) containing B) filled with
C) of D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) of

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

"I am the only man in the world who (can) paint a picture so true to life," he said.

A) will B) could
C) may D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) no improvement

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