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This section includes 404 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your SENTENCE IMPROVEMENT knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 151. |
If he had time he will call you. |
| A. | No improvement |
| B. | would have |
| C. | would have had |
| D. | has |
| Answer» E. | |
| 152. |
hoping not to be disturbed, I sat down in my easy chair to read the book. I won as a prize |
| A. | No improvement |
| B. | I had to win as a prize |
| C. | I had won as a prize |
| D. | I have won as prize |
| Answer» D. I have won as prize | |
| 153. |
Please remind me of posting these letters to my relatives |
| A. | by posting |
| B. | to post |
| C. | for posting |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» C. for posting | |
| 154. |
Will you lend me few rupees in this hour of need? |
| A. | lend me a few rupees |
| B. | lend me any rupees |
| C. | No improvement |
| D. | borrow me a few rupees |
| Answer» B. lend me any rupees | |
| 155. |
I took the cycle which he bought yesterday. |
| A. | that he had bought yesterday |
| B. | that he bought yesterday |
| C. | that which he had bought yesterday |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» B. that he bought yesterday | |
| 156. |
The greatest thing in style is to have a use of metaphor |
| A. | command |
| B. | need |
| C. | No improvement |
| D. | knowledge |
| Answer» E. | |
| 157. |
When it was feared that the serfs might go too far and gain their freedom from serfdom, the protestant leaders joined the princes at crushing them |
| A. | in crushing |
| B. | without crushing |
| C. | No improvement |
| D. | into crushing |
| Answer» B. without crushing | |
| 158. |
While crossing the highway a five year old child was knocked out by a passing car |
| A. | No improvement |
| B. | away |
| C. | down |
| D. | up |
| Answer» D. up | |
| 159. |
Five years ago today, I am sitting in a small Japanese car, driving across Poland towards Berlin |
| A. | have been sitting |
| B. | No improvement |
| C. | was sitting |
| D. | sat |
| Answer» D. sat | |
| 160. |
John had told me that he hasn t done it yet. |
| A. | was telling |
| B. | tells |
| C. | No improvement |
| D. | told |
| Answer» C. No improvement | |
| 161. |
More than one person was killed in accident. |
| A. | have been killed |
| B. | are killed |
| C. | No improvement |
| D. | were killed |
| Answer» E. | |
| 162. |
We had nothing to eat since 8'o clock, this morning. |
| A. | have had nothing |
| B. | has had nothing |
| C. | did have nothing |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» B. has had nothing | |
| 163. |
While we would like that all Indian Children to go to school, we need to ponder why they do not |
| A. | that all the Indian children |
| B. | if all the children of India |
| C. | all Indian children |
| D. | D. |
| E. | |
| Answer» E. | |
| 164. |
Our office clock is not so correct as it should be it is usually five minutes fast |
| A. | right |
| B. | regular |
| C. | accurate |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» D. No improvement | |
| 165. |
The cloud of misfortunes appears to have blown out |
| A. | over |
| B. | up |
| C. | away |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» B. up | |
| 166. |
When the examinations were over Anil and me went to our native town |
| A. | me and Anil |
| B. | Anil and I |
| C. | I and Anil |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» C. I and Anil | |
| 167. |
He has not and can never be in the good books of his employer because he lacks honesty |
| A. | has not and cannot be |
| B. | B. |
| C. | C. |
| D. | D. |
| Answer» D. D. | |
| 168. |
I will not go to school, if it shall rain tomorrow |
| A. | it would rain tomorrow |
| B. | it will rain tomorrow |
| C. | it rains tomorrow |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» D. No improvement | |
| 169. |
If I stood alone in defence of truth, and the whole world is banded against me and against truth. I would fight them all |
| A. | will be banded |
| B. | were banded |
| C. | banded |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» C. banded | |
| 170. |
His father won't be able to leave for Varnasi until they have arrived |
| A. | until they arrive |
| B. | until they will have arrived |
| C. | until they will arrive |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» B. until they will have arrived | |
| 171. |
Why the dinosaurs died out is not known |
| A. | it is not known |
| B. | the reason is not known |
| C. | that is not known |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» E. | |
| 172. |
If you cross the line you will be disqualified |
| A. | cross upon the line |
| B. | cross on the line |
| C. | cross out the line |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» E. | |
| 173. |
Realising is the significance of technical education for developing country, the government laid aside a large sum on it during the last plan-period. |
| A. | set aside |
| B. | laid up |
| C. | No improvement |
| D. | laid out |
| Answer» B. laid up | |
| 174. |
The dissidents hold a great problem in every political party. |
| A. | give |
| B. | pose |
| C. | No improvement |
| D. | cause |
| Answer» E. | |
| 175. |
You have come here with a view to insult me. |
| A. | for insulting me |
| B. | of insulting me |
| C. | No improvement |
| D. | to insulting me |
| Answer» E. | |
| 176. |
You cannot forbid him leaving. |
| A. | him to leave |
| B. | he leaving |
| C. | his leaving |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» B. he leaving | |
| 177. |
I hope you won t object to me watching while you work. |
| A. | me to watch |
| B. | to my watching |
| C. | against me watching |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» C. against me watching | |
| 178. |
20 kms are not a great distance in these days of fast moving vehicles. |
| A. | is not a great distance |
| B. | aren't a great distance |
| C. | is no distance |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» B. aren't a great distance | |
| 179. |
Whenever my students come across new words, I ask them to look for them in the dictionary |
| A. | to look at them |
| B. | to look it up |
| C. | |
| D. | D. |
| Answer» D. D. | |
| 180. |
He found a wooden broken chair in the room. |
| A. | wooden and broken chair |
| B. | broken wooden chair |
| C. | broken and wooden chair |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» C. broken and wooden chair | |
| 181. |
No one could explain how a calm and balanced person like him could penetrate such a mindless act on his friends. |
| A. | precipitate |
| B. | perpetuate |
| C. | perpetrate |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» D. No improvement | |
| 182. |
He sent a word to me that he would be coming late. |
| A. | sent words |
| B. | sent word |
| C. | had sent a word |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» C. had sent a word | |
| 183. |
It became clear that the strangers were heading into a serious disaster |
| A. | towards |
| B. | along |
| C. | for |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» B. along | |
| 184. |
If you are not clear about the meaning of a word, it is wise to look to a dictionary |
| A. | look for |
| B. | look at |
| C. | look up |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» D. No improvement | |
| 185. |
You are warned against committing the same mistake again |
| A. | to commit |
| B. | for committing |
| C. | against to commit |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» E. | |
| 186. |
It was indeed a shock for her, but she has laterrecovered from it |
| A. | since |
| B. | then |
| C. | afterwards |
| D. | D. |
| Answer» B. then | |
| 187. |
Realising is the significance of technical education for developing country, the government laid aside a large sum on it during the last plan-period |
| A. | laid up |
| B. | set aside |
| C. | laid out |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» C. laid out | |
| 188. |
We look forward to hear from you |
| A. | hearing |
| B. | have heard |
| C. | listen |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» B. have heard | |
| 189. |
The demonstration passed off peacefully |
| A. | passed out |
| B. | passed away |
| C. | passed on |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» E. | |
| 190. |
As she was suffering from high fever, she could not face the examination |
| A. | bear |
| B. | suffer |
| C. | take |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» D. No improvement | |
| 191. |
Taxpayers are to be conscious of their privileges |
| A. | have to |
| B. | need |
| C. | ought to |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» B. need | |
| 192. |
If you are not clear about the meaning of a word, it is wise to look to a dictionary. |
| A. | look for |
| B. | look up |
| C. | No improvement |
| D. | look at |
| Answer» C. No improvement | |
| 193. |
We were not the wiser for all this effort to explain the case to us |
| A. | none |
| B. | neither |
| C. | nevertheless |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» B. neither | |
| 194. |
The end of the examinations is (an) oppurtunity for celebrating |
| A. | chance |
| B. | moment |
| C. | occasion |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» C. occasion | |
| 195. |
I would have waited for you at the station if I knew that you would come. |
| A. | No improvement |
| B. | was knowing |
| C. | had known |
| D. | have known |
| Answer» D. have known | |
| 196. |
I hope you vividly remember the premier of the film when I, my wife and you were present in the hall. |
| A. | my wife, I and you |
| B. | you, I and my wife |
| C. | my wife, you and I |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» D. No improvement | |
| 197. |
He has not and can never be in the good books of his employer because he lacks honesty. |
| A. | has not been and can never be |
| B. | has not and can never been |
| C. | No improvement |
| D. | has not and cannot be |
| Answer» B. has not and can never been | |
| 198. |
But in all these cases conversion from scale have well-formulated. |
| A. | well-formulated |
| B. | can be well-formulated |
| C. | are well-formulated |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» D. No improvement | |
| 199. |
Either he or I am going. |
| A. | he or I are going |
| B. | No improvement |
| C. | he is going or I am |
| D. | I or he is going |
| Answer» C. he is going or I am | |
| 200. |
Mr. Smith arrived at India in June last year. |
| A. | to |
| B. | by |
| C. | No improvement |
| D. | in |
| Answer» E. | |