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The oxygen content of Mars is not (a)/ sufficient enough to support life (b)/ as we know it. (c)/ No error (d)
The oxygen content of Mars is not
sufficient enough to support life
as we know it.
No error
Answer with explanation
Answer: Option BExplanation
sufficient enough to support life
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Though we drove fast, the train left (a)/ before we could reach (b)/ the station. (c)/ No error (d)
Though we drove fast, the train left
before we could reach
the station.
No error
Answer with explanation
Answer: Option AExplanation
Though we drove fast, the train left
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No sooner did I open the window (a)/ when the rain, heavy and stormy, rushes in (b)/ making us shiver from head to toe. (c) No error (d)
No sooner did I open the window
when the rain, heavy and stormy, rushes in
making us shiver from head to toe.
No error
Answer with explanation
Answer: Option BExplanation
when the rain, heavy and stormy, rushes in
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The meeting adjourned abruptly (a)/ by the Director after (b)/ about two hours of deliberation. (c)/ No error (d)
The meeting adjourned abruptly
by the Director after
about two hours of deliberation.
No error
Answer with explanation
Answer: Option AExplanation
The meeting adjourned abruptly
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would certainly improve
in all the high classes.
Answer with explanation
Answer: Option CExplanation
Change, If it had less boys → if it had fewer boys.
Less is used for quantity. Fewer is correct word when the reference is for numbers.
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It is common / knowledge that each / of us / loves our home.
It is common
knowledge that each
of us
Answer with explanation
Answer: Option DExplanation
Change, loves our home → loves his/her home.
The pronoun ‘his/her’ must correspond to the subject each of us, implying singular
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The Ministry has directed banks / to do away with their / separate promotion policies, a move / strongly opposed by the officers’ unions.
The Ministry has directed banks
to do away with their
separate promotion policies, a move
Answer with explanation
Answer: Option DExplanation
Change, strongly opposed by the officers’ unions → strongly opposed by the officers’ union.
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In a first of its kind study, / a team of scientist have tried to / ‘grow’ new stem cells in / the ear that get damage with age.
In a first of its kind study
a team of scientist have tried to
‘grow’ new stem cells in
the ear that get damage with age
Answer with explanation
Answer: Option BExplanation
Change, a team of scientist have tried to → a team of scientist hastried to.
Team is Singular so it takes singular verb.
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The judge advised the Government to / have metered auto-rickshaw across the state while / recounting his personal experience where an auto-rickshaw driver / made him to wait and also demanded Rs. 100.
The judge advised the Government to
have metered auto-rickshaw across the state while
recounting his personal experience where an auto-r
made him to wait and also demanded Rs. 100
Answer with explanation
Answer: Option DExplanation
Delete to from,
made him to wait and also demanded Rs. 100 → made him wait and also demanded Rs. 100
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Belgium chocolate is considered / by many to be finer / than any others in the world.
Belgium chocolate is considered
by many to be finger
than any others in the world
No error
Answer with explanation
Answer: Option CExplanation
than any others in the world
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I don’t have a car / and I don’t want / one as well.
I don’t have a car
and I don’t want
one as well
No error
Answer with explanation
Answer: Option CExplanation
Change, one as well → one either .
In a negative clause use either and don’t use “not too/ also/ as well “.
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As our room was / upstairs, so we/ didn’t hear him.
upstairs, so we
didn’t hear him
No error
Answer with explanation
Answer: Option BExplanation
Change, upstairs, so we → upstairs, we.
When a sentence is started with ‘as’, then ‘so’ should not be used in the middle of the two clauses as a linker.
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Everyone knows / that the leopard is / faster / of all animals.
Everyone knows
that the leopards is
faster
of all animals
Answer with explanation
Answer: Option DExplanation
Change, of all animals → than any other animal
In a comparative degree THAN is used. Also, the term of comparison must exclude the things compared by use of OTHER.
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