SSC Sentence Improvement Quiz for SSC CGL Mains 2019 27 July 20

(b) Here, have not seen is the right usage.

(b) repulsive (Adj.) : causing a feeling of string dislike;
disgusting
hateful (Adj.) : very unkind/ unpleasant
repulsion (N.) : a feeling of very strong dislike of something
that you find extremely unpleasant
repulse (V.) : to make somebody feel disgust/ strong
dislike
Here, repulsive is the right usage.

(c) Here, touch upon/on is the right usage.

(b) Here, on coming back is the right usage.

(b) give an exam is something a teacher does to her
students
take an exam is something a student does to prove
their knowledge
sit for an exam is the same as take an exam
write an exam is the same as give an exam.
Here, did not sit for is the right usage.

(c) talkative (Adj.) : liking to talk a lot
loquacious (Adj.) : very talkative, especially of persons
given to excess conversation
loquacious is a synonym of talkative
Here, talkative is the right usage.

(d) No improvement
epitomizes (V.) : to be a perfect example of something
worships (V.) : to love and respect somebody/something;
adore
adores (V.) : to love somebody very much
Here, epitomizes is the right usage.

(a) respectfully (Adv.) : in a way that shows respect
Here, respectfully is the right usage.
respectably (Adv.) : in a way that is considered by
society to be acceptable, good/correct

(a) fond of (doing something) (Adj.) : finding something
pleasant/enjoyable, especially something you
have liked/enjoyed for a long time
Here, is fond of singing is the right usage.
addicted (to something) (Adj.) : spending all your free
time doing something because you are so interested in it.

(a) Structure of be used to is as follows :
Sub+ Main V+ not + used to + Ob.
(be)
We were not used to getting up early.
If the Obinvolves a V., we use – ing form (Gerund)
Hence, used to getting up is the right usage.

(b) Here, aspect of is the right usage.

(c) School (N.) : a large group of fish; shoal
swarm (N.) : a large group of insects/people-bees/
locusts/ flies
Here, school is the right usage.

(a) same (Adj.) : not different ; exactly like the one or
ones referred to or mentioned
like (Prep.) : similar to somebody/something
l She’s wearing a dress like mine.
l She’s wearing the same dress as mine.
After the same, as is used and not like
Here, the same as is the right usage.

No improvement

(b) Here, only increasing will be used.
Hence, ever increasing will be replaced by increasing

(d) No improvement
nostalgic (Adj.) : having/bringing a feeling of sadness
mixed with pleasure and affection when you think
of happy times in the past
Here, nostalgic is the right usage.

(a) in the way (Id.) : in a position to obstruct, hinder,
or interfere
on the way (Id.) : on the route of a journey
Here, on the way is the right usage.

(b) It is a Conditional Sentence, hence, the Main
Clause should have an ObSo, I shall appreciate it if
is the right usage it is the obhere.

(b) Here, unwell is the right usage as it generally refers
to somebody who is not well.

(c) When we refer to somebody who does not know
anything about a certain thing, we use not known.
Here, is known to her is the right usage.