Sentence Correction Practice Test 4
Q.1
“Both sides affirmed that for things to be good from now on, the relations and unity between the two should be further strengthened,” he said
- A. affirmed that for things to be good from now on,
- B. affirmed that for things to be best from now on,
- C. affirmed that for things to be better from now on,
- D. affirmed that for things to be more good from now on,
- E. affirmed that for things to be more better from now on,
- Answer: C
Q.2
Anti-social elements were said to have restored to booth capturing some areas. It was very disturbing that the police remained mute spectators when such incidents take place, he said.
- A. remained mute spectators when such incidents take place, he said.
- B. remained mute spectators when such incidents taken place, he said.
- C. remained mute spectators when such incidents took place, he said.
- D. remained mute spectators when such incidents taking place, he said.
- E. remained mute spectators when such incidents to be take place, he said.
- Answer: C
Q.3
Office orders are used to pass on important information such as withdrawing rights, imposing conditions, making postings or transfers, and sanctioning promotion or increment and so on.
- A. information such as withdrawing rights, imposing conditions, making postings or transfers, and sanctioning promotion or increment and so on.
- B. information such as withdrawing rights, imposing conditions, and making postings or transfers, sanctioning promotion or increment and so on.
- C. information such as withdrawing rights, and imposing conditions, making postings or transfers, sanctioning promotion or increment and so on.
- D. information such as withdrawing rights, imposing conditions, making postings or transfers, and sanctioning promotion or increment and so on.
- E. information such as withdrawing rights, and imposing conditions, and making postings or transfers, sanctioning promotion or increment and so on.
- Answer: D
Q.4
As office orders are related to important issues, they should be drafted carefull very in a precise language.
- A. they should be drafted careful very in a precise language.
- B. they should be drafted carefully very in a precise language.
- C. they should be drafted very careful in a precise language.
- D. they should be very drafted carefully in a precise language.
- E. they should be drafted very carefully in a precise language
- Answer: E
Q.5
The person who came last in the marathon is also given a booby prize as an act of encouragement.
- A. The person who came last in the marathon is also given a booby prize as
- B. The person who came last in the marathon has also given a booby prize as
- C. The person who came last in the marathon was also given a booby prize as
- D. The person who came last in the marathon had also given a booby prize as
- E. The person who came last in the marathon have also given a booby prize as
- Answer: C
Q.6
The police did not go near the abandoned car, by fear it was a booby trap.
- A. by fear it was a booby trap
- B. in fear it was a booby trap
- C. to fear it was a booby trap
- D. fearing it was a booby trap
- E. fears it was a booby trap
- Answer: D
Q.7
To arrange for the mock conference of the executives in advertising industry in your section.
- A. To arrange for the mock conference of the executives
- B. Arrange for the mock conference of the executives
- C. To be arrange for the mock conference of the executives
- D. An arrange for the mock conference of the executives
- E. The arrange for the mock conference of the executives
- Answer: B
Q.8
Attending the interview one must have completed the basic degree course with an additional diploma in any of the management studies from a university.
- A. Attending the interview one must have completed the basic degree
- B. to be attending the interview one must have completed the basic degree
- C. to attend the interview one must have completed the basic degree
- D. attended the interview one must have completed the basic degree
- E. Attend the interview one must have completed the basic degree
- Answer: C
Q.9
The gate keeper is allowing the people these who have possessed a copy of the invitation card.
- A. The gate keeper is allowing the people these who have possessed a
- B. The gate keeper is allowing the people those who have possessed a
- C. The gate keeper is allowing the people this who have possessed a
- D. The gate keeper is allowing the people that who have possessed a
- E. The gate keeper is allowing the people have possessed a
- Answer: B
Q.10
Before we can come to a decision, we shall need to hear all the pros and cant’s of the matter.
- A. to hear all the pros and cant’s of the matter.
- B. to hear all the pros to cons of the matter.
- C. to hear all the pros and cons of the matter.
- D. to hear all the pros of cons of the matter.
- E. to hear all the pros the cons of the matter.
- Answer: C
Q.11
The teacher and students has been appreciated for their team work.
- A. The teacher and students has been appreciated for their team work
- B. The teacher and students have been appreciated for their team work
- C. The teacher and students to have been appreciated for their team work
- D. The teacher and students to has been appreciated for their team work
- E. The teacher and students are been appreciated for their team work
- Answer: B
Q.12
Professor Richard is surely above all suspicion of scandals. He has been regarded as a pillar of the society in this university for over thirty years.
- A. regarded as a pillar of the society in this university
- B. regarded as a pillars of the society in this university
- C. regarded as a pillars of society in this university
- D. regarded as a pillar of society in this university
- E. regarded as a pillars of societies in this university
- Answer: D
Q.13
The bank will definitely give us a loan, but the burnings question is, will they let us have as much as we need?
- A. but the burnings question is
- B. but the question burning is
- C. but the burning question is
- D. but the burning questions is
- E. but the burned question is
- Answer: C
Q.14
Employees expect to know who is going on within the organization, how their work fits in to the whole picture, and what the future holds in store.
- A. who is going on within the organization, how their work fits in to the whole picture, and what
- B. what is going on within the organization, how their work fits in to the whole picture, and what
- C. who is going on within the organization, what their work fits in to the whole picture, and what
- D. what is going on within the organization, what their work fits in to the whole picture, and what
- E. what is going on within the organization, how their work fits in to the whole picture, and who
- Answer: B
Q.15
Today, there are myriad ways to communicate with employees: newsletters; email; voice mail; video conferencing; blogs; power luncheons; walking around; grapevine power; of course, and, meetings.
- A. power luncheons; walking around; grapevine power; of course, and, meetings.
- B. power luncheons; walking around; grapevine power; and, of course, meetings.
- C. power luncheons; walking around; and, grapevine power; of course, meetings.
- D. power luncheons; and, walking around; grapevine power; of course, meetings.
- E. power luncheons; and walking around; grapevine power; and, of course, meetings.
- Answer: B