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Chooose the Correct or Incorrect Sentence
Type 1: When different forms of the same sentence are given.
Directions:
In each of the following questions, some sentences are given which are on the same theme. Decide which sentence is the most preferable with respect to grammar, meaning and usage, suitalbe for a formal writing in english.
Directions:
In each of the following questions, some sentences are given which are on the same theme. Decide which sentence is the most preferable with respect to grammar, meaning and usage, suitalbe for a formal writing in english.
16.
Choose the correct sentence as per the directions given above.
- A.Hoping to be hearing from you, I remain yours sincerely.
- B.Hoping to hear from you, I remain yours sincerely.
- C.Hoping to have heard from you, I sincerely remain yours.
- D.Sincerely I remain yours hoping to be hearing from you.
- Answer
- Report
Answer : [B]
17.
Choose the correct sentence as per the directions given above.
- A.The report was useless to them because there was no needed information.
- B.Since the report lacked needed information it would have not been useful to them.
- C.Since the report did not contain the needed information it was not real useful to them.
- D.Bening that the report lacked the needed information, they could not use it.
- E.Since the report lacked needed information it was of no use to them.
- Answer
- Report
Answer : [E]
18.
Choose the correct sentence as per the directions given above.
- A.In thirty seven bomb-blasts, fortunately only five lives were lost.
- B.In thirty seven bomb-blasts only five lives were fortunately lost.
- C.In fortunately thirty seven bomb-blasts, only five lives were lost.
- D.Fortunately in thirty seven bomb-blasts only five lives were lost.
- Answer
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Answer : [D]
19.
Choose the correct sentence as per the directions given above.
- A.I have read such a lot about him that i am looking forward to seeing him very much.
- B.I am reading such a lot about him that i will be looking forward to seeing him very much.
- C.Having read such a lot about him that i am looking forward to seeing very much.
- D.I had read such a lot about him that i am looking forward to seeing him very much.
- E.With regard to reading such a lot about him that i am looking forward to seeing him very much.
- Answer
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Answer : [A]
20.
Choose the correct sentence as per the directions given above.
- A.As soon as holidays begin than this beach will become very crowded.
- B.Since the holidays being started this beach becomes very crowded.
- C.As soon as the holidays begin this beach will become very crowded.
- D.No sooner did the holidays begin than this beach will become very crowded.
- E.Scarcely had the holidays begin than this beach becomes very crowded.
- Answer
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Answer : [C]