Sentence Correction Questions & Answers - Page 17

81.

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.

Why should the candidates be afraid of English Language is not clear.

A.

the candidates should be

B.

do the candidates be

C.

should be the candidates

D.

are the candidates

E.

No correction required

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

82.

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.

He confidentially asked the crowd if they thought he was right and the crowd shouted that they did.

A.

that he did

B.

that they had

C.

that he is

D.

that he didn't

E.

No correction required

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

83.

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 police has so far succeeded in recovering only a part of the stolen property.

A.

thus far succeeded for recovery

B.

so far succeeded in recovery of

C.

as far as succeeded in recovery of

D.

so far succeeded to recover

E.

No correction required

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

84.

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 intruder stood quietly for few moments

A.

for few time

B.

for the few moments

C.

for moments

D.

for a few moments

E.

No correction required

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

85.

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.

In addition to enhanced their reputations through strategic use of philanthropy, companies are sponsoring social initiatives to open new markets.

A.

of enhancing their reputation

B.

to having enhance their reputation

C.

to enhancing their reputation

D.

to have their reputation enhancing

E.

No correction required

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.