Question
In each question below, a sentence is given with a part
of it printed in bold and underlined. That part may contain a grammatical error. Each sentence is followed by phrases a), b), c) and d). Find out which phrase should replace the phrase given in bold to correct the error, if there is any, and to make the sentence grammatically meaningful and correct. If the sentence is correct as it is and ‘No correction is required’, mark e) as the answer. The policy was designed not only to improve efficiency but also ensuring greater accountability across administrative levels.Solution
The construction “not only … but also” requires parallel grammatical forms. Since the first part uses the infinitive “to improve”, the second part must also use an infinitive: “to ensure”.
Ticks rank right up there with bats, snakes and spiders as creatures that _____________ fear and disgust at the mere mention of their name.
Each sentence has two blanks. Choose the pair that fits best.
The economist’s lecture was so ________ in reasoning yet so ________ in deliver...
Each sentence has one blank. Choose the most appropriate word to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct.
The regulator soug...
1) similar
2) as
3) though
4) same
5) many
Fill in the blank/s with suitable Word/s:
The team needs to _________ a new strategy and _________ it immediately.
Choose the correct alternative.
He was accused ______ theft.
Directions: In the following sentences, there are two blanks. Find out the appropriate words for filling up the blanks.
The Reserve Bank of ...
Select the most appropriate homophone to fill in the blank.
In many road accidents people break their bones mainly because their vehicle __...
The brutal incident ………a ……… of ………….. in the society.
There are still a few people in northern Europe who think that global warming might not be such a bad thing. In Britain, where summer can sometimes see...
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