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Directions: In the following questions, find out the correct phrase from the given series of options which needs to be placed instead of underlined phrase. You can also review your choices by clicking into answer section.


16. There are not many men who are so famous that they are frequently referred to by their short names only.

A. Initials

B. Pictures

C. Name

D. No error


Answer

                  Ans: Option A


17. On Discovery channel last night they showed an informative program about new innovations in medical imaging, which you would have found interesting.

A. They showed an informative program about new innovations in medical imaging, which you would have found interesting.

B. They showed an informative program about innovations in medical imaging, which you would have found interesting.

C. They showed an informative program about innovations in medical imaging, that you would have found interesting

D. There was an informative program about innovations in medical imaging, a program you would have found interesting.


Answer

                  Ans: Option D


18. The population of Tokyo is greater than that of any other town in the world.

A. Greatest among any other

B. Greater than all other

C. Greater than those of any other

D. No correction required


Answer

                  Ans: Option D


19. Anyone interested in the use of computers can learn much if you have access to a personal computer.

A.  They have access

B.  Access can be available

C.  He or she has access

D.  One of them have access


Answer

                  Ans: Option C


20. I need not offer any explanation regarding this incident – my behavior is speaking itself.

A. Will speak to itself

B. Speaks for itself

C. Has been speaking

D. Speaks about itself


Answer

                  Ans: Option B


21. The police has so far succeeded in recovering only a part of the stolen property.

A.  Thus far succeeded for recovery

B.  So far succeeded in recovery of

C.  As for as succeeded in recovery of

D. No correction required


Answer

                  Ans: Option D


22. What does agonize me most is not this criticism, but the trivial reason behind it.

A. Most agonising me

B. Agonises me most

C. Agonising me most

D. I most agonised


Answer

                  Ans: Option B


23. It is too early to say how the impact the new tax will have on investors.

A. What impact

B. That the impact

C. How much impact

D. Which impact


Answer

                  Ans: Option A


24. If you are thinking about investigation overseas, isn't it makes sense to find an experience guide?

A. It is not making           

B. Doesn't it make

C. Does it make

D. Is it making   


Answer

                  Ans: Option B


25. We were still standing in the queue when the film was beginning.

A. Begins

B. Had begun

C. Is beginning

D. Has begun


Answer

                  Ans: Option B


26. He never has and ever will take such

A. Had taken nor will ever take

B. Had taken and will ever take

C. Has and never will take

D. Had and ever will take


Answer

                  Ans: Option A


27. He could not look anything in the dark room.

A. Look at

B. See

C. See through

D. No error


Answer

                  Ans: Option B


28. The research study is an eye-opener and attempts to acquaint us with the problems nations.

A. Attempted to acquaint

B. Attempts at acquainting

C. Attempt to acquaint

D. Attempting to acquaint

Answer: Option B


Answer

                  Ans: Option B


29. The more they earn, more they spend on luxury items.

A. More I spend

B. The more they spend

C. More they spends

D. No error


Answer

                  Ans: Option B


30. The young man was surprised to find that his experience as a tutor had been used as the basis for the protagonist in a short story written by a former girlfriend.

A. That his experience as a tutor had been used as the basis for the protagonist in

B. His experience as a tutor having been used as the protagonist in

C. His experience as a tutor had been used as the basis for the protagonist's in

D. That his experience as a tutor had been used as the basis for events in the life of the protagonist in


Answer

                  Ans: Option D


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