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Sentence Improvement (Level-1): Test-2

Prashant Chadha

Sentence Improvement (Level-1) Test-2

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Question 1
In the question below, there are four statements which express the same idea. Choose the alternative that is most concise and clear. Also, make sure you select the grammatically correct sentence from among the four options given.
A
When you have good health, one should feel fortunate.
B
When you have good health, you should feel fortunate.
C
When one have good health, you should feel fortunate.
D
When one has good health, he should feel fortunate.
Question 1 Explanation: 
In this question, the pronoun should remain consistent throughout the sentence. Option (B) is the apt choice.
Question 2
In the question below, there are four statements which express the same idea. Choose the alternative that is most concise and clear. Also, make sure you select the grammatically correct sentence from among the four options given.
A
Either you or he have to be here.
B
Either you or he has to be here.
C
Neither you nor he have to be here.
D
Neither you nor they has to be here.
Question 2 Explanation: 
For ‘Either/or’ and ‘Neither/or’, the verb depends on the noun following ‘or’ and ‘nor’. Since the noun is singular in this case, option (B) is the right answer choice.
Question 3
In the question below, there are four statements which express the same idea. Choose the alternative that is most concise and clear. Also, make sure you select the grammatically correct sentence from among the four options given.
A
The Excel Company has greatly enhanced it’s advertising expense.
B
The Excel Company has greatly increased its advertising expense.
C
The Excel Company has greatly enhanced its advertising expense.
D
The Excel Company has greatly increased it’s advertising expense
Question 3 Explanation: 
In this question, “Enhanced’ means to increase or improve the quality or value of something. The correct usage here should be ‘increased’. The contracted form ‘its’ and not ‘it’s’ shows the possessive form of the pronoun. Thus, the right answer choice is option (B).
Question 4
In the question below, there are four statements which express the same idea. Choose the alternative that is most concise and clear. Also, make sure you select the grammatically correct sentence from among the four options given.
A
Gopal and Ramesh have not finished his work.
B
Gopal and Ramesh has not finished his work.
C
Neither Gopal nor Ramesh have finished their work.
D
Neither Gopal nor Ramesh has finished his work.
Question 4 Explanation: 
In this question, the word should be in its singular form which is true only in the case of option (D). Hence, it is the right answer choice.
Question 5
In the question below, there are four statements which express the same idea. Choose the alternative that is most concise and clear. Also, make sure you select the grammatically correct sentence from among the four options given.
A
I am not one of those who believe everything they hear.
B
I am not one of those who believes everything I hear.
C
I am not one of those who believes everything he hears.
D
I am not one of those who believes in everything one hears.
Question 5 Explanation: 
A plural pronoun 'those' should take a plural verb 'believe'. Hence, the right answer choice is (A).
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