English Sentence Improvement Questions - mock test series & Practice set -1 for SSC CGL exams 2018

By Ravi | English | Oct 25, 2017

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English Sentence improvement:

How are you going to have your car painted ? I am going to have it red painted.
1. Paint it red
2. Have it painted red
3. Paint red
4. No improvement

He is one who gives money or helps other who has been instrumental in the upliftment of many poverty stricken people.
1. A philosopher
2. A philatelist
3. A philanthropist
4. No improvement

The job wasn’t interesting, but on the contrary it was well paid.
1. On the whole
2. On the other side
3. On the other hand
4. No improvement

When those whom he had injured accused him of being a charlatan, he retorted curtly that he had never been a quack.
1. Libertine
2. Sycophant
3. Plagiarist
4. No improvement

The postman comes twice a day, don’t he?
1. Doesn’t he
2. Does he
3. Do he
4. No improvement

My boy-friend won me at tennis.
1. Succeeded me
2. Outran me
3. Beat me
4. No improvement

It was mere affection that stopped him from beating his son.
1. Great
2. Much
3. Filial
4. No improvement

The British superiority all over Africa and Asia collapsed in the first half of the twentieth century.
1. Domicile
2. Residence
3. Dominion
4. No improvement

Did you finish the work yet?
1. Had you finished
2. Haven’t you finished
3. Would you finish
4. No improvement

I’ll tell you as soon as I’ll know.
1. I would know
2. I can know
3. I know
4. No improvement

It is important that you wear a helmet when you ride a bike.
1. You must
2. You ought to
3. You have to
4. No improvement

The students have great awe for their teachers.
1. Gusto
2. Careful
3. Delight
4. No improvement

Having nothing better to do, he began to read.
1. Doing
2. Feeling
3. Getting
4. No improvement

There is nothing quite disheartening than sickness is man.
1. As disheartening
2. Most disheartening
3. More disheartening
4. No improvement

You cannot gain the support of the local people without being cordially to
1. Being cordially for
2. Been cordially to
3. Being cordial to
4. No improvement

Little he realized that he was being laughed at.
1. He realized little
2. Little did he realise
3. Little was he realizing
4. No improvement

My brother is enough smart to pass the examination.
1. Smart enough
2. Enough smarter
3. Smarter enough
4. No improvement

“Why do you want to stay for two days more ?” she asked
1. Stay for two days longer
2. Stay for two more days
3. Stay for another two days
4. No improvement

Our armed forces are superior to those of any other country in the world.
1. Superior than
2. Superior from
3. Superior over
4. No improvement

If there is nothing positive to be found in other countries, we should certainly take
1. Imbibe
2. Let go of
3. Pass
4. No improvement

His opponent was too strong; Ram has to except defeat.
1. Expect defeat
2. Accept defeat
3. Confess defeat
4. No improvement

Cowards die many times before their death.
1. Cowards before their death many times die.
2. Cowards before die many times their death.
3. Cowards many times die before their death.
4. No improvement

I saw a bloat of hippopotamus.
1. I saw a bloat of hippopotamui
2. I saw a flock of hippopotamus
3. I saw a flock of hippopotamui
4. No improvement

The constable asked to the man what he was doing at the shop-window.
1. The constable asked the man what, at the shop-window, he was doing.
2. The constable asked the man what he was doing at the shop-window
3. The constable asked what, at the shop-window, the man was doing.
4. No improvement

Bye Sheila, see you some time.
1. Later
2. Soon
3. Never
4. No improvement

He told me that he wants to have a talk with me.
1. He wanted
2. He is wanting
3. He has been wanting
4. No improvement

I am confidant of winning the competition.
1. Confidence
2. Confidential
3. Confident
4. No improvement

The decent from the mountain peak was slow and painful.
1. Descent
2. Decline
3. Decrease
4. No improvement

Not only the master but also servants was
1. Is
2. Were
3. Where
4. No improvement

The cattles are grazing in the field
1. Cattle is
2. Cattle are
3. Cattles were
4. No improvement

He is senior than
1. To
2. By
3. Over
4. No improvement

The conduct of many students are not what they should be.
1. The conduct of many students is not what they should be.
2. The conducts of many students are not what they should be.
3. The conduct of many students is not what is should be.
4. No improvement

That is it’s name.
1. That is its name
2. That name is its
3. That name is it
4. No improvement

Jameel was instructed to complete the task by Monday.
1. Monday
2. Until Monday
3. Upto Monday
4. No improvement

It seemed he was possessed with a demon.
1. It seemed he was possessed by a demon.
2. It seemed he was possessed of a demon.
3. It possessed he seemed of a demon.
4. No improvement

Two hundred people have been employed by the company.
1. Two hundred people are employed by the company.
2. The company employed two hundred people.
3. The company has employed two hundred people.
4. No improvement

You should carry an umbrella as because it is raining.
1. You should carry an umbrella because it is raining.
2. Because it is raining you should carry an umbrella
3. The rain is the because as you should carry an umbrella
4. No improvement

Her parents always impressed her in her studies.
1. Trained
2. Taught
3. Encouraged
4. No improvement

He gave me a ten-rupees
1. Ten-rupee
2. Tens –rupees
3. Tens-rupee
4. No improvement

The ships sank and all his passengers were drowned.
1. All her passengers
2. All its passengers
3. All their passengers
4. No improvement

The examination will commence from 7^th December
1. At
2. In
3. On
4. No improvement

This is the worst thing Sheila could have done.
1. Sheila could have done more worst thing.
2. This is the most worst thing Sheila could have done
3. Sheila could have done it worst
4. No improvement

What did happen in the community hall is not a matter of our concern.
1. What happens
2. What would happened
3. What happened
4. No improvement

The police failed in its attempt to disperse the crowd before the miscreants set the fire on the bus.
1. Set the bus on fire
2. Setting fire on the bus
3. Set fire in the bus
4. No improvement

Madhu prefers coffee to
1. Over
2. For
3. Than
4. No improvement

I have read a little of the book.
1. A few pages
2. Little pages
3. All pages
4. No improvement

Every thing depend on them coming on time.
1. Depends upon them coming
2. Depends upon them come
3. Depends upon their coming
4. No improvement

Your parcel will have to arrive yet.
1. Is yet to arrive
2. Will arrive yet
3. Is yet arriving
4. No improvement

He was asked to stay back from boarding the plane.
1. Held out
2. Detained
3. Not allowed
4. No improvement

The artist had finished hardly by that time.
1. The artist had hardly finished by that time
2. The artist had finished well by that time
3. Hardly had that time finished the artist
4. No improvement