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Directions:
In each question, a part of sentence is printed in italics. Below each sentence, some phrases are given which can substitute the italicised part of the sentence. Find out the phrase which can correctly substitute that part of the sentence. If the sentence is correct as it is, the answer is 'No correction required' or 'No Improvement'
In each question, a part of sentence is printed in italics. Below each sentence, some phrases are given which can substitute the italicised part of the sentence. Find out the phrase which can correctly substitute that part of the sentence. If the sentence is correct as it is, the answer is 'No correction required' or 'No Improvement'
6.
As John dived off the springboard, he was horrified to see that the water was drained from the pool the night before.
- A.was drained
- C.had been drained off
- B.had drained away
- D.no improvement needed
- Answer
- Report
Answer : [C]
7.
Last evening I went to the optician and bought spectacles
- A.a spectacle
- C.a pair of spectacles
- B.two spectacles
- D.No improvement
- Answer
- Report
Answer : [C]
8.
Governments in developing countries are under increasing pressure for the recruiting and training teachers sto their requirement.
- A.in the recruiting and training of
- C.so as to recruit and train
- B.to recruit and train
- D.No improvement
- Answer
- Report
Answer : [B]
9.
When we saw him last, he ran to catch a bus.
- A.has run
- C.was running
- B.had run
- D.No improvement
- Answer
- Report
Answer : [C]
10.
After the heavy rains last week, the water in the lake raised another two feet.
- A.rose another two feet
- C.raise another two feet
- B.rised another two feet
- D.No Improvement
- Answer
- Report
Answer : [A]
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