Sentence Improvement Practice Questions Set4

Practice Questions on Sentence Improvement for SSC CGL Exam

| 1 When I ** shall go** to Agra, I shall visit theTaj Mahal.

(A) have gone
(B) shall travel
(C) go
(D) No improvement
Answer: C
2 He ** throwed** it out of the window.
(A)threw
(B) throw
(C) thrown
(D) No improvement
Answer: A

3 He ** hanged** his portrait is the main hall.
(A) hang
(B) hung
(C) had hanged
(D) No improvement
Answer: B
4 His speech ** was broadcasted** over the radio last Thursday.
(A) was broadcast
(B) had been broadcast
(C) has been broadcast
(D) No improvement
Answer: A
5 His brother ** never has** and never will be dependable.
(A) never had
(B) never has been
(C) was never being
(D) No improvement
Answer: B
6 She had read Oliver Twist when she ** had been** fourteen years old.
(A) had become
(B) has become
(C) was
(D) No improvement
Answer: C
7 Mayank ** was working** overtime for the last two weeks.
(A) is working
(B) is being working
(C) has been working
(D) No improvement
Answer: C
8 Every morning I get up at Q4 O’clock, but today I ** get up** at 7 O’clock.
(A) got up
(B) was getting up
(C) am getting up
(D) No improvement
Answer: A
9 Most children ** are liking** ice -cream.
(A) likes
(B) like
(C) were liking
(D) No improvement
Answer: B
10 ** Supposing if he comes** , what should I do ?
(A) If he comes
(B) In case he will come
(C) In the event of his being come
(D) No improvement
Answer: A
11 Either Vijay or Vimal ** are** going to be selected for the match.
(A) has
(B) is
(C) have been
(D) No improvement
Answer: B
12 The advancements in medical science ** has proved** to be a boon for all of us.
(A) has proven
(B) had proven
(C) have proved
(D) No improvement
Answer: C
13 ** If I was you** I would not sign the document.
(A) If I have been you
(B) If I were you
(C) If I had been you
(D) No improvement
Answer: B
14 The fishermen ** are fishing** in the sea from sunrise and will continue to do so until sunset.
(A) have fished
(B) have been fishing
(C) were fishing
(D) No improvement
Answer: B
15 His friends could not tell me ** why he did not come** to college yesterday.
(A)why had he not come
(B) why did he not come
(C) why not had he come
(D) No improvement
Answer: D
16 I asked the traveller ** where is he going.
(A) where he is going
(B) where was he going
(C) where he was going
(D) No improvement
Answer: A
17 Rakesh ** didn’t knew my address.
(A) didn’t known
(B) didn’t have
(C) didn’t know
(D) No improvement
Answer: C
18 Mary would not go to the market unless I ** go** with her.
(A) shall go
(B) went
(C) would go
(D) No improvement
Answer: B
19 The stranger asked the little girl ** what is her name.**
(A) what her name is
(B) what her name was
(C) what was her name
(D) No improvement
Answer: B
20 The light went out while I ** read**
(A)was reading
(B) am reading
(C) had read
(D) No improvement
Answer: A
21 He said that he ** saw** him last year, to discuss the documents.
(A)met
(B) had seen
(C) seen
(D) No improvement
Answer: B
22 The teacher ** told** that Monday would be a holiday
(A) is telling
(B) has told
(C) said
(D) No improvement
Answer: C
23 I ** am working here from** 2008.
(A) have been working here since
(B) have worked here from
(C) have been working here from
(D) No improvement
Answer: A
24 The qualities which have supported Tilak and ** given** him his hard earned success have been rare in Indian politics.
(A) gave
(B) had given
(C) have given
(D) No improvement
Answer: A
25 ** Have** you taken your breakfast?
(A) had
(B) eaten
(C) done
(D) No improvement
Answer:D

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