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Sentence Improvement - Section 1

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Sentence Improvement - Section 1

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In questions given below, a part of the sentence is italicised and underlined. Below are given alternatives to the italicised part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, option 'D' is the answer.

Question 61
Will you lend me few rupees in this hour of need?

A
lend me any rupees
B
borrow me a few rupees
C
lend me a few rupees
D
No improvement
Correct Answer: Option C

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Question 62
During his long discourse, he did not touch that point.

A
touch upon
B
touch on
C
touch of
D
No improvement
Correct Answer: Option B

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Question 63
He found a wooden broken chair in the room.

A
wooden and broken chair
B
broken wooden chair
C
broken and wooden chair
D
No improvement
Correct Answer: Option B

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Question 64
He could not look anything in the dark room.

A
look at
B
see
C
see through
D
No improvement
Correct Answer: Option B

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Question 65
The greatest thing in style is to have a use of metaphor.

A
knowledge
B
command
C
need
D
No improvement
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 66
The workers are hell bent at getting what is due to them.

A
hell bent on getting
B
hell bent for getting
C
hell bent upon getting
D
No improvement
Correct Answer: Option C

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Question 67
Young men and women should get habituated to reading and writing about current affairs.

A
used
B
prepared
C
trained
D
No improvement
Correct Answer: Option D

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Question 68
If the room had been brighter, I would have been able to read for a while before bed time.

A
If the room was brighter
B
If the room are brighter
C
Had the room been brighter
D
No improvement
Correct Answer: Option C

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Question 69
Do how I say.

A
as
B
that
C
like
D
No improvement
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 70
his powerful desire brought about his downfall.

A
His intense desire
B
His desire for power
C
His fatal desire
D
No improvement
Correct Answer: Option B

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