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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 81
Please remind me of posting these letters to my relatives.

A
by posting
B
to post
C
for posting
D
No improvement
Correct Answer: Option B

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Question 82
Not a word they spoke to the unfortunate wife about it

A
did they speak
B
they will speak
C
they had spoken
D
No improvement
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 83
Not long back, in Japan, a mysterious nerve gas affected a large number of people.

A
effected
B
effected
C
infested
D
No improvement
Correct Answer: Option B

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Question 84
We had nothing to eat since 8'o clock, this morning.

A
have had nothing
B
has had nothing
C
did have nothing
D
No improvement
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 85
We did not see this movie yet.

A
have seen
B
have not seen
C
have seen
D
No improvement
Correct Answer: Option B

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Question 86
My friend was in hospital for a week after an accident.

A
through
B
following
C
for
D
No improvement
Correct Answer: Option B

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Question 87
As he is past his teens now, he can look for himself.

A
after
B
to
C
around
D
No improvement
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 88
There is no more room for you in this compartment.

A
there is no more seat
B
there is no more space
C
there is no more accommodation
D
No improvement
Correct Answer: Option B

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Question 89
Most donors would seriously protest any effort to extrapolate from such limited data

A
protest against
B
protest at
C
protest to
D
No improvement
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 90
She says she's already paid me back, but I can't remember, so I 'll have to take her word.

A
to take her word true
B
to take her at her word
C
to take her word for it
D
No improvement
Correct Answer: Option B

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