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Sentence Correction Sentence Correction - 1

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Category: Grammar
Topic: Sentence Correction
Exercise: Sentence Correction - 1
Questions: 98

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Which of phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'E' as the answer.

Question 81

We must take it granted that Madhu will not come for today's function.

A take it for granted

B taking it granted

C took it as granted

D have it granted

E No correction required

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Question 82

It was unanimously resolved that the parties should unitedly undertook launching of popular programmes.

A should be united undertook

B should be unitedly undertaken

C should be unitedly undertake

D should unitedly undertake

E No correction required

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Question 83

It is always better to make people realise the importance of discipline than to impose them on it.

A impose it with them

B impose them with it

C imposing them on it

D impose it on them

E No correction required

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Question 84

The research study is an eye-opener and attempts to acquaint us with the problems of poor nations.

A attempted to acquaint

B attempts at acquainting

C attempt to acquaint

D attempting to acquaint

E No correction required

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Question 85

The drama had many scenes which were so humorous that it was hardly possible to keep a straight face.

A hardly possible for keeping

B hardly impossible for keeping

C hardly impossible for keep

D hardly possible keeping

E No correction required

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Question 86

The train will leave at 8.30 pm, we have been ready by 7.30pm so that, we can reach the station in time.

A were

B must be

C are

D should have

E No correction required

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Question 87

Later he became unpopular because he tried to lord it on his followers.

A to lord it for

B to lord over

C to lord it over

D to lord it over on

E No correction required

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Question 88

The courts are actively to safeguard the interests and the rights of the poor.

A are actively to safeguarding

B have been actively safeguarding

C have to active in safeguarding

D are actively in safeguarding

E No correction required

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Question 89

You will be late if you do not leave now

A did not leave

B left

C will not leave

D do not happen to leave

E No correction required

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Question 90

The crops are dying; it must not had rained.

A must had not

B must not be

C must not have

D must not have been

E No correction required

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