Directions (1-15): In each question below a sentence with two words/group of words printed in bold type is given. One of them or both may contain error. You have to find out the correct word of the group of words from among the three choices denoted by (A), (B) and (C) given below each sentence which can replace the wrong word/group of words and make the sentence grammatically correct. If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (e) i.e. No Correction Required as your answer.
Q1. Our firm determination had due impact on them and they will be changed their decision.
(A) having ………… have changed
(B) emphasized ………… will be changed
(C) had ………… changed
(a) A only
(b) B only
(c) C only
(d) Either A or C
(e) No correction required
Q2. Deep breathing exercises are found to be of extreme helpful to patients suffering from high blood pressure.
(A) Deeply breathing ………… extremely helpful
(B) Deep breathing ………… of extreme help
(C) Deep breathing ………… extremely helpful
(a) A only
(b) B only
(c) C only
(d) Either B or C
(e) No correction required
Q3. By the time they reach the station, the train had been departed.
(A) reached ………… has
(B) reach ………… had
(C) reached ………… had
(a) A only
(b) B only
(c) C only
(d) Either A or B
(e) No correction required
Q4. These days, customers have been receiving better services from bank employees.
(A) received ………… by
(B) been received ………… from
(C) received ………… from
(a) A only
(b) B only
(c) C only
(d) Either A or C
(e) No correction required
Q5. It was heartening news that you narrowly escaped being run over by a speeding car yesterday.
(A) narrowed ………… run over
(B) narrowly ………… run across
(C) narrowed down ………… running over
(a) A only
(b) B only
(c) C only
(d) None of these
(e) No correction required
Q6. What matters most is the quality of the product and only not merely the cost, appearance or size.
(A) What …………… not merely
(B) It …………… not only
(C) All that …………… only not more
(a) A only
(b) B only
(c) C only
(d) None of these
(e) No correction required
Q7. Your investment advisor should be concerned about the security of and high returns on your investment, rather than his benefit.
(A) should be concern …………… for
(B) should have concern …………… with
(C) should be having concern …………… over
(a) A only
(b) B only
(c) C only
(d) Either A or B
(e) No correction required
Q8. People who are insensitive and indifference to the agonies of the poor cannot serve the society.
(A) indifference …………… suffering
(B) indifferent …………… suffering
(C) indifferent …………… agonies
(a) A only
(b) B only
(c) C only
(d) Either B or C
(e) No correction required
Q9. Getting carry away by slightest provocation is a sign of immaturity.
(A) Getting carried away …………… immaturity
(B) Get carry away …………… maturity
(C) Get carried away …………… maturity
(a) A only
(b) B only
(c) C only
(d) None of these
(e) No correction required
Q10. Our employees are so careful in their work that none has been so far found any error in their work.
(A) very careful …………… have so far found
(B) so careful …………… has so far found
(C) so efficient …………… have so far found
(a) A only
(b) B only
(c) C only
(d) Either B or C
(e) No correction required
Q11. No sooner had she completed one project when she started working on the next.
(A)did she completed………….when she started
(B)has she completed…………….than she started
(C)did she complete………..than she started
(a) A only
(b) B only
(c) C only
(d) Either B or C
(e) No correction required
Q12. The controversy not only damages our image but also decreases investor confidence.
(A)not only damage………but also decreases
(B)not only damaged……….but also decrease
(C)not only damages …….but also decreased
(a) A only
(b) B only
(c) C only
(d) Either B or C
(e) No correction required
Q13. Would you rather gone shopping nor spend the day at the beach?
(A)either went……………..and spent
(B)rather go………or spend
(C)either go……and spend
(a) A only
(b) B only
(c) C only
(d) Either B or C
(e) No correction required
Q14. If these is the case, then I’m not surprised about what’s happening.
(A) If that ……………… then I’m
(B)In case ……………..than I’m
(C)If that………………..than I’m
(a) A only
(b) B only
(c) C only
(d) Either B or C
(e) No correction required
Q15. My dad always worked harder so we could afford the things we wants.
(A)working hard……….we wanted
(B)worked hard…………..we wanted
(C)have work hard…….. we want
(a) A only
(b) B only
(c) C only
(d) Either B or C
(e) No correction required
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