Sentence Correction - SSC
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
If Vinay has the book why he is not giving you ?
- A.
he not giving it to you
- B.
is he not giving it to you
- C.
he is not gave to you
- D.
No substitution required
Answer: Option B
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Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
Whom was the person that you wanted me to contact there?
- A.
No substitution required
- B.
Who is the person
- C.
Whom is the person
- D.
Whom were the persons
Answer: Option B
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The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.
You and I / have submitted / your work / on time.
- A.
on time
- B.
your work
- C.
have submitted
- D.
You and I
Answer: Option B
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The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain a grammatical error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
They ordered the whole area / to be disinfected / on the earliest.
- A.
to be disinfected
- B.
They ordered the whole area
- C.
on the earliest
- D.
No error
Answer: Option C
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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
I did not / buy neither / of the / two dresses.
- A.
two dresses
- B.
of the
- C.
I did not
- D.
buy neither
Answer: Option D
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Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
The movie I watched last Saturday was much better interesting than the one I watched today.
- A.
much more interesting
- B.
much interesting
- C.
much lesser interesting
- D.
much good interesting
Answer: Option A
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Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
She has returned from Delhi a month ago.
- A.
No substitution required
- B.
would returned
- C.
returned
- D.
was returned
Answer: Option C
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Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
I don’t get on with the new boss, so I have asked to transferring to another branch of the company.
- A.
will have ask to be transfer
- B.
have asked to be transferred
- C.
having ask to be transferred
- D.
have been ask to be transferring
Answer: Option B
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Recognise the erroneous part in the given sentence and choose the most appropriate answer from the options given to ensure a meaningful sentence.
As she kept walking to me, my heart skipped a beat .
- A.
As she kept walking within me, my heart skipped a beat.
- B.
As she kept walking from me, my heart skipped a beat
- C.
As she kept into me, my heart skipped a beat.
- D.
As she kept walking towards me, my heart skipped a beat.
Answer: Option D
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The given sentence contains an error in tense form. Identify the error and choose the option that correctly rectifies the error.
Bakshi will going to call you later in the evening.
- A.
Bakshi was gone to call you later in the evening.
- B.
Bakshi will go to call you later in the evening.
- C.
Bakshi is going to call you later in the evening.
- D.
Bakshi goes to call you later in the evening.
Answer: Option C
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Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
We are waiting to the arrival of our cousins from the West.
- A.
at
- B.
towards
- C.
since
- D.
for
Answer: Option D
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Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline segment in the given sentence.
His disease is no doubt very serious but he will pull over.
- A.
pull through
- B.
pull for
- C.
pull against
- D.
pull at
Answer: Option A
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Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
Is he remembering our help?
- A.
No substitution required
- B.
Has he remember
- C.
Does he remember
- D.
Did he remembered
Answer: Option C
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Select the sentence which has no spelling error.
- A.
He incorporates daily vocablary in his gestures.
- B.
Reading stories developed her vocabluary.
- C.
She has her own vockbulary words from English and Hindi.
- D.
Vocabulary raises the standard of English language.
Answer: Option D
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Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
She shall complete her graduation by 2023.
- A.
will be completed
- B.
No substitution required
- C.
shall have completed
- D.
would complete
Answer: Option C
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Select the most appropriate spelling that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence.
He had to prepare for his competation
- A.
competetion
- B.
competition
- C.
competion
- D.
compitition
Answer: Option B
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Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
They had eaten an apple every day for breakfast.
- A.
eat
- B.
eating
- C.
has eaten
- D.
eaten
Answer: Option A
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Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
We will leave towards 6.00 a.m.
- A.
at
- B.
on
- C.
for
- D.
from
Answer: Option A
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Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
Nowadays, many doctors advise to live in the countryside.
- A.
to have live in the countryside
- B.
lived in the countryside
- C.
to lived in the countryside
- D.
living in the countryside
Answer: Option A
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Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline segment in the given sentence.
It is a bad habit to talk in while someone is speaking.
- A.
cut in
- B.
intrude over
- C.
burst in
- D.
walk over
Answer: Option A
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Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline segment in the given sentence.
If we do nothing to curb this pollution, I guarantee we will face the wall in the future.
- A.
face the wind
- B.
face the music
- C.
face the dark
- D.
face the stick
Answer: Option B
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Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
Do you mind me to being here while you are working?
- A.
you can mind me to be
- B.
you minds me to be
- C.
you mind me being
- D.
you will mind me to being
Answer: Option C
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Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
Peter is studying hard to have score in the exams.
- A.
to scoring
- B.
to have scored
- C.
to score
- D.
to scores
Answer: Option C
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Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
A visit in Ladhak is a must these days.
- A.
from
- B.
to
- C.
for
- D.
at
Answer: Option B
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Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
The NCERT was set up ahead by the government to assist and advise the Central and State Governments on policies and programmes for qualitative improvement in school education.
- A.
was set off
- B.
was set forward
- C.
was set over
- D.
was set up
Answer: Option D
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