SSC Sentence Improvement Quiz 4

(d) No improvement
After let us, (when there is a suggestion or proposal),
the tag begins with shall.

(c) Here, what the truth was is the right usage.
Structure of the sentence will be as follows :
Subject + Verb + ______
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the truth was

(c) Here, so am I is the right usage.

(d) No improvement
must have-expresses an opinion about an earlier (Past)
situation, based on evidence.
l Dinosaurs were very big; they must have eaten a lot.

(b) Positive Sentences require Negative TagsFirst
Auxiliary (Must) + not (Mustn’t)
Hence, mustn’t he ? is the right usage.

(b) English (Noun) : English language or literature as
a subject of study
The English (Noun) : the people of England
The English language (Adj.) : relating to England, its
people, or its language
Here, The English language is the right usage.

(c) Sentence Structure will be as follows :
If-clause (Simple Present Tense) will (Simple Future)
Hence, One will get is the right usage.

(d) No improvement
between (Prep.) one member to another member
(reciprocal)
among (Pre.p) with all members (collective)

(c) nor (Conj., Adv.) : used before a Positive Verb to
agree something Negative that has just been said.
l She doesn’t like them and nor does he.
l I’m not going and nor is he.
Hence, nor do I is the right usage.

(c) Positive Sentence Negative tag
Tag structure First Auxiliary (can) + not (can’t)
Hence, can’t they ? is the right usage.

(b) Subjunctive Mood expresses a wish
Use of if-clauses expresses an unreal or imaginary
condition.
The Past Tense of the Subjunctive uses the Verbwere.
Hence, were is the right usage.

(c) respect (Noun) agrees with Prep(for)
faith (Noun) agrees with Prep(in)
Hence, respect for and unlimited faith in is the right
usage.

(a) addicted (Adj.) : unable to stop doing something
as a habit
an Adj+ to Gerund (Verb + ing) will be used.
Hence, addicted to smoking is the right usage.

(d) lest (Conj.) : in case ; for fear that
should (Mod.V) is used with lest
Hence, you should forget is the right usage.

(a) Here, go out to play (Inf.) is the right usage.

(c) for (Prep.) is used for showing purpose or function
Hence, for (Prep.) is the right usage.

(d) No improvement
dazzled (Verb.) : dim the vision with very bright light
or moving lights

(c) Here, What matters most is the right usage.

(b) Positive Sentence (withoutAuxiliary) Negative Tag
Tag structure do/did/does + not
Hence, didn’t you ? (Past Tense) is the right usage.

(d) No improvement
board (Noun) : a long, thin, flat piece of wood
boarding (Verb) : to furnish with meals, or with meals
and lodging, for a payment
board (Noun) : a person’s food/meals, provided regularly
for money
used in Phrlike full board, board and lodging