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1. He showed great kind to his friend.

(A) kindness (B) kind heart

(C) kind hearted (D) No improvement

2. The teacher gave the students some advice.

(A) advise

(B) advises

(C) advices

(D) No correction required

3. Migrant workers can be seen working on many of the building places in

New Delhi.

(A) sites (B) site

(C) locations (D) No improvement

4. The problems of traffic crowding will not disappear soon.

(A) congestion (B) concentration

(C) crowdings (D) No improvement

5. His house has no furnitures yet.

(A) have no furniture yet

(B) had no furniture yet

(C) has no furniture yet

(D) No correction required

6. Most of the participating members at the fair, which was organised by

the students, were Mathematics teacher’s.

(A) Mathematic teachers

(B) Mathematics teachers

(C) Teacher in mathematics

(D) No improvement
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7. Officials were asked to examine the confidence of providing banking
facilities in the area.

(A) probability (B) possibility

(C) profiting (D) No improvement

8. He gave me a ten-rupees note.

(A) ten-rupee (B) tens-rupees

(C) tens-rupee (D)No improvement

9. My cousin sister is a teacher.

(A) cousin (B) cousin’s sister

(C) cousin brother (D) No improvement

10. He secured the first position in a hundred metres race.

(A) a hundred metre race

(B) hundred metres race

(C) one hundred metres race

(D) No improvement.

11. It is quite tough to declare which student will win the presidential
election.

(A) candidate (B) candidating

(C) cadidates (D) No improvement

12. TV sets have become costlier, thanks to the sudden rise in the prices of
imported compounds.

(A) tubes (B) components

(C) groups (D) No improvement

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13. Both the mother-in-laws welcomed the newlyweds with garlands of
flowers.

(A) mothers-in-laws

(B) mother-in-law

(C) mothers-in-law

(D) No correction required

14. When the thief saw the police approaching he showed a clean pair at
heels.

(A) a clean pair of heels

(B) a clean pair on heels

(C) a clean pair down heels

(D) No improvement

15. Drinking tea is an English habit.

(A) No improvement (B) tradition

(C) convention (D) custom

16. I bought dozens of mangoes.

(A) dozen of mango

(B) dozens of mangoes

(C) dozens mangoes

(D) No improvement.

17. There is no more room for you in this car.

(A) There is no more accommodation

(B) There is no more space

(C) There is no more seat

(D) No correction required

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18. It is one and a quarter hours since Harish went away.

(A) one and quarter

(B) one and a quarter hour

(C) one hours and quarter

(D) No correction required

19. We were shocked to know that our domestic servant had the courage to
steal the valuable from the almirah which was locked.

(A) steals the valuable

(B) steal the valuables

(C) steal the valuation

(D) No improvement

20. It is a three-years degree course.

(A) an three-years degree course

(B) a three-year degree course

(C) a three years degree course

(D) No improvement

21. The glass figurine that was being shown in the store window appealed
to me.

(A) No improvement

(B) that was on display

(C) that was exhibited

(D) that was advertised

22. By temperament the English are reserved, so they prefer to live in

solitary houses.

(A) English (B) Englishs

(C) some English (D) No improvement

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23. Besides these norms, the data was also analyzed to form the sub
groups.

(A) the data had analyzed also

(B) the data were also concluded

(C) the data were also analyzed

(D) No correction required

24. I bought four dozen mangoes.

(A) dozens of mango

(B) dozens of mangoes

(C) dozens mangoes

(D) No improvement

25. He received many praises for his latest invention.

(A) great many praises

(B) much praise

(C) too much praises

(D) No correction required

26. There is a dearth of woman doctor in our state. We shall have to

recruit some from the other states.

(A) women doctor (B) woman doctors

(C) women doctors (D)No improvement

27. Please convey my regard to your parents when you meet them during
the holidays.

(A) regarding (B) regards’

(C) regards (D)No improvement

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28. Most of the participating members at the fair, which was organised by
the students, were Mathematics teacher’s.

(A) Mathematic teachers

(B) Mathematics teachers

(C) teacher in Mathematics

(D) No improvement

29. Try to understand the confidence of your opponents before you take
any step against them.

(A) motivation (B) inspiration

(C) motive (D) No improvement

30. Rahul gave me an old scissor.

(A) an old scissors

(B) a pair of old scissors

(C) a pair of old scissor

(D) No Improvement

31. The Indo China war could be avoided by the spread of the feeling of
brotherhood between the two countries through the slogan which stated
that Indians and Chinese are brothers.

(A) are brother (B) is brother

(C) are brethren (D)No improvement

32. Some people garner new experiences after retirement.

(A) episodes (B) events

(C) happenings (D) No improvement

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33. No sane person or government can tolerate terrorists of any degree or
kind

(A) terrorism of any degree or kind

(B) terrorise of any degree or kind

(C) torture of any degree or kind

(D) No Improvement

34. I stayed at Henry house for a week.

(A) Henry’s home (B) Henry’s

(C) Henry home (D) No improvement

35. Reema is the most intelligent girl from the Science department but she
has no air about it.

(A) she have no air (B) she has no airs

(C) she has no air’s (D)No improvement

36. A group of fish is swimming in the pond.

(A) swarm (B) collection

(C) school (D) No improvement

37. The strong breeze blew his hat away.

(A) The strong air

(B) The strong breath

(C) The strong wind

(D) No improvement

38. I have to get a new dress stitched for my birthday so I am going to the
tailors , would you like to accompany me?

(A) to the tailors’ (B) to the tailor’s

(C) to tailors (D)No improvement

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39. There is no more room for you in this compartment.

(A) no seat (B) no more space

(C) no more accommodation

(D) No improvement

40. The most important parts in life is to be humble.

(A) appearance (B) No improvement

(C) aspect (D) entity

41. It is a three-years degree course.

(A) a three-year degree course

(B) an three-years degree course

(C) a three years degree course

(D) No improvement.

42. The Van Mahotsav program of the Government is commendable as

thousand of tree were saved as a result of this.

(A) thousand of trees

(B) thousand trees

(C) thousands of trees

(D) No improvement

43. The editor gave me a time line to finish the article.

(A) guideline (B) deadline

(C) decline (D) No improvement

44. The car’s doors are loose.

(A) car of the doors are loose

(B) doors of car are loose

(C) doors of the car are loose

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 (D) No improvement

45. Last evening I went to the optician and bought spectacle.

(A) a spectacle

(B) two spectacles

(C) a pair of spectacles

(D) No improvement

46. He gave me an old scissor.

(A) old scissor

(B) an old scissors

(C) a pair of old scissors

(D) No correction required

47. The Sharma’s threw a grand party on the occasion of their only son’s
marriage.

(A) No improvement (B) Sharma’s

(C) The Sharmas’ (D) The Sharmas

48. I reached the railway station in great hurry, but the porter told me that
my train was delayed by two and a half hour.

(A) two and half hour

(B) two hours and a half

(C) two and half hours

(D) No improvement

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49. Both the mother-in-laws welcomed the newly weds with garlands of
flowers.

(A) mothers-in-laws (B) mother-in-law

(C) mothers-in-law (D) No improvement

50. Having lost the baggages at the airport, he returned home empty-
handed and dejected.

(A) baggages’ (B) baggage

(C) baggage’ s (D)No improvement

51. The carpenter has been given a routine to finish his job.

(A) framework (B) deadline

(C) limitation (D) No improvement

52. He did many mischiefs.

(A) made many a mischiefs

(B) made much mischief

(C) committed many mischiefs

(D) No correction required

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 Answer Key

1. (A) 2. (D) 3. (A) 4. (A) 5. (C) 6. (B) 7. (B)

8. (A) 9. (A) 10. (A) 11. (A) 12. (B) 13. (C) 14. (A)

15. (D) 16. (D) 17. (D) 18. (D) 19. (B) 20. (B) 21. (B)

22. (D) 23. (C) 24. (D) 25. (B) 26. (C) 27. (C) 28. (B)

29. (C) 30. (B) 31. (C) 32. (D) 33. (A) 34. (A) 35. (B)

36. (C) 37. (C) 38. (B) 39. (D) 40. (C) 41. (A) 42. (C)

43. (B) 44. (C) 45. (C) 46. (C) 47. (D) 48. (B) 49. (C)

50. (B) 51. (B) 52. (B)

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