Sentence Correction Questions & Answers

1.

Which of the phrases given below the sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'E' as the answer.

Most of the Indian workers are as healthy as, if not healthier than, British workers.

A.

as if healthy as not healthier

B.

healthier but not as healthy

C.

as healthy, if not healthier

D.

so healthy, if not healthier

E.

No correction required

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2.

Which of the phrases given below the sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'E' as the answer.

Had I realised how close I was to the edge of the valley, I would not have carried the bags there.

A.

Had I been realised

B.

If I would have realised

C.

When I realised

D.

Had I had realised

E.

No correction required

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3.

Which of the phrases given below the sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'E' as the answer.

I have got some tea, but I do not have a sugar.

A.

some

B.

got

C.

more

D.

any

E.

No correction required

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

4.

Which of the phrases given below the sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'E' as the answer.

The people generally try to curry favour with the corrupt but influential person.

A.

cook favour

B.

seek favour

C.

extract favour

D.

display favour

E.

No correction required

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5.

Which of the phrases given below the sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'E' as the answer.

Can you tell me why did you not speak the truth?

A.

why did not you speak

B.

that why did you not speak

C.

why you did not speak

D.

why did you not spoke

E.

No correction required

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.