Sentence improvement practice test-1

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Directions: Select the most appropriate phrase to replace the underlined phrase in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. Select 'No correction required' as the answer, if the sentence is correct as it is.

 

According to WWF, the small Island nation of Samoa was the first in switch off its lights for the Earth hour.

[IBPS(PO), 2012]


Discussion
22)

Directions: Select the most appropriate phrase to replace the underlined phrase in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. Select 'No correction required' as the answer, if the sentence is correct as it is.

 

The campaign is significant because not just the youths are directly appealing to the world but because their efforts challenge the chimera of normalcy in the area.

[IBPS(PO), 2012]


Discussion
23)

Directions: Select the most appropriate phrase to replace the underlined phrase in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. Select 'No correction required' as the answer, if the sentence is correct as it is.

 

The doctor's association has threatened to go on indefinite strike support of their teachers.

[IBPS(PO), 2012]


Discussion
24)

Directions: Select the most appropriate phrase to replace the underlined phrase in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. Select 'No correction required' as the answer, if the sentence is correct as it is.

 

The actress, who was in the city for the press conference of her dance reality show, says she chose the show because of her passionate for dance.

[INDIAN BANK (PO), 2011]


Discussion
25)

Directions: Select the most appropriate phrase to replace the underlined phrase in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. Select 'No correction required' as the answer, if the sentence is correct as it is.

 

Despite of several representations and reminders, the district administration had not taken any action to stem the systematic encroachment of water bodies.

[INDIAN BANK (PO), 2011]


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