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Sentence improvement - Test Set 6

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  1. Question 1

    SSC GD- 2023
    Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underline word in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’.

    Sea levels have been risen all around the world threatening natural calamities like tsunamis, floods, etc.
    1. No substitution
    2. will rising
    3. have been rising
    4. are raised
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  2. Question 2

    SSC GD- 2023
    Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underline word in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’.

    Some passengers misplaced their luggages before boarding the train.
    1. misplaced their luggage
    2. No substitution
    3. misplaces their luggages
    4. misplaced his luggages
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  3. Question 3

    SSC GD-2021
    Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underline word in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’.

    We are eaten our dinner before they arrived.
    1. We is eaten
    2. No substitution
    3. We are eating
    4. We had eaten
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  4. Question 4

    SSC GD- 2021
    Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underline word in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’.

    Hopefully, I will have gotten my driving license by the end of this year.
    1. had got
    2. No substitution
    3. will have get
    4. would got
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  5. Question 5

    SSC CGL-2021
    Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underline word in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’.

    The news are true.
    1. No substitution
    2. is true
    3. are being true
    4. is being true
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  6. Question 6

    SSC CGL-2021
    Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underline word in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’.

    Among applied sciences, medicine is one which have given man some power over death.
    1. is the one which gave
    2. is one which has given
    3. No substitution
    4. are one which given
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  7. Question 7

    SSC CGL- 2021
    . Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underline word in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’.

    The crowd have gathered around the area to watch the actors.
    1. No substitution
    2. have gather around the area
    3. have gathered in the area
    4. has gathered around the area
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  8. Question 8

    SSC CGL- 2020
    Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underline word in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’.

    Many battels was fought on the soil of India.
    1. Many a battle was
    2. Much battle was
    3. No substitution
    4. Many battle were
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  9. Question 9

    SSC MTS- 2022
    . Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underline word in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’.

    None only did the men aid in the work, but the women also did their part.
    1. Only
    2. No substitution
    3. No only
    4. Not only
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  10. Question 10

    SSC MTS- 2022
    Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underline word in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’.

    Hardly had he disappeared that his mother clomped down the steps, looking for him.
    1. Hardly did he disappeared that his mother
    2. Hardly had he disappear that his mother
    3. No substitution
    4. Hardly had he disappeared when his mother
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  11. Question 11

    SSC MTS- 2022
    Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underline word in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’.

    Many people believe that women make better nurses because they are patient and gentle.
    1. because she is
    2. as they would
    3. because they were
    4. No substitution
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  12. Question 12

    SSC MTS- 2021
    Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underline word in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’.

    Shikha said that the paper was lengthy and no difficult.
    1. lengthy but not
    2. lengthy or not
    3. long so not
    4. No substitution
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  13. Question 13

    SSC CHSL-2023
    Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the following sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.

    I can hear the band which is playing patriotic tunes, in the playground.
    1. No substitution
    2. patriot tunes
    3. patriotic tuning
    4. patriotically tuned
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  14. Question 14

    SSC CHSL- 2023
    Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the following sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.

    “Hello! How (is) you?”
    1. am
    2. are
    3. No improvement
    4. was
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  15. Question 15

    SSC CHSL- 2021
    . Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the following sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.

    I must have dropped one of my gloves in the car.
    1. an
    2. No improvement
    3. any
    4. the
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  16. Question 16

    SSC CHSL- 2021
    Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the following sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.

    Most of us hesitate to accept our mistakes.
    1. More of us
    2. No improvement
    3. Much of us
    4. Lots many of us
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  17. Question 17

    SSC MTS- 2021
    Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underline word in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’.

    At first, we cruised in the local river beside trying anything more adventurous.
    1. already
    2. before
    3. No substitution
    4. earlier
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  18. Question 18

    SSC MTS- 2021
    Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underline word in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’.

    Rohit had hardly stepped into the office than he was summon by his boss.
    1. No substitution
    2. than he is summoned
    3. when he was summoned
    4. then he were summoned
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  19. Question 19

    SSC MTS-2021
    Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underline word in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’.

    Anshima was too exhausted to continue the race.
    1. much exhausted to
    2. No substitution
    3. too exhausted for
    4. so exhausted to
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  20. Question 20

    SSC CHSL- 2021
    . Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the following sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.

    I cannot understand that you are trying to say.
    1. which you
    2. what you
    3. No improvement
    4. who you
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