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SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Sentence Improvement - 6 - Question 1
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Directions: In the following questions, a sentence/ a part of the sentence is given in bold. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, "No improvement" is the answer.  [SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2016]

The offerings were placed on the alter.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Sentence Improvement - 6 - Question 1

Altar means a table or flat–topped block used as the focus for a religious ritual, especially, for making offerings or sacrifices.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Sentence Improvement - 6 - Question 2
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Directions: In the following questions, a sentence/ a part of the sentence is given in bold. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, "No improvement" is the answer.  [SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2016]

Really speaking, no man is perfect.

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‘Strictly speaking’ is the correct usage.

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SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Sentence Improvement - 6 - Question 3
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Directions: In the following questions, a sentence/ a part of the sentence is given in bold. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, "No improvement" is the answer.  [SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2016]

Mankind does not know this.

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No improvement

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Sentence Improvement - 6 - Question 4
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Directions: In the following questions, a sentence/ a part of the sentence is given in bold. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, "No improvement" is the answer.  [SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2016]

Practically, every part of the coconut tree is used by man.
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No improvement

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Sentence Improvement - 6 - Question 5
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Directions: In the following questions, a sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, “No improvement” is the answer.   [SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2016]

Any able-bodied man is eligible for the job.
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No improvement.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Sentence Improvement - 6 - Question 6
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Directions: In the following questions, a sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, “No improvement” is the answer.   [SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2016]

She found a wooden broken table in the room.
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‘broken wooden table’ is the correct usage.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Sentence Improvement - 6 - Question 7
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Directions: In the following questions, a sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, “No improvement” is the answer.   [SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2016]

The truck rumbled to a halt and a man got out and ran.
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‘screeched to’ is the correct usage.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Sentence Improvement - 6 - Question 8
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Directions: In the following questions, a sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, “No improvement” is the answer.   [SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2016]

The Professor asked the intruder who was he and why was he in his lecture.
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‘who he was and why he was’ is the correct usage.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Sentence Improvement - 6 - Question 9
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Directions: In the following questions, a sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, “No improvement” is the answer.   [SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2016]

My uncle goes to office on bicycle or by foot.
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‘by bicycle or on foot’ is the correct usage.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Sentence Improvement - 6 - Question 10
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Directions: In the following questions, a sentence/ a part of the sentence is given in bold. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case, no improvement is needed, mark “No improvement” as your answer.   [SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2016]

Sunita’s sister had ribbons on her hair.
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‘in’ would be the correct word to use.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Sentence Improvement - 6 - Question 11
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Directions: In the following questions, a sentence/ a part of the sentence is given in bold. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case, no improvement is needed, mark “No improvement” as your answer.   [SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2016]

She has an ability for Mathematics.
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‘aptitude for mathematics’ is the correct usage.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Sentence Improvement - 6 - Question 12
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Directions: In the following questions, a sentence/ a part of the sentence is given in bold. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case, no improvement is needed, mark “No improvement” as your answer.   [SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2016]

I was impressed of it.
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‘impressed by’ is the correct usage.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Sentence Improvement - 6 - Question 13
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Directions: In the following questions, a sentence/ a part of the sentence is given in bold. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case, no improvement is needed, mark “No improvement” as your answer.   [SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2016]

Only high officials have access with the President.
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‘access to’ is the correct usage.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Sentence Improvement - 6 - Question 14
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Directions: In the following questions, a sentence/ a part of the sentence is given in bold. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case, no improvement is needed, mark “No improvement” as your answer.   [SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2016]

No other snake is as poisonous as this one.
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No improvement.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Sentence Improvement - 6 - Question 15
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Directions: In the following questions, a sentence/ a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case, no improvement is needed, choose "No Improvement".   [SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2015]

He does not laugh, nor he smiles.
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Nor doesn't necessarily have to appear in a sentence with the word "neither."

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Sentence Improvement - 6 - Question 16
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Directions: In the following questions, a sentence/ a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case, no improvement is needed, choose "No Improvement".   [SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2015]

If I will get an opportunity, I shall attend the seminar.
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‘If  I get’ is the correct usage.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Sentence Improvement - 6 - Question 17
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Directions: In the following questions, a sentence/ a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case, no improvement is needed, choose "No Improvement".   [SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2015]

The others shook their heads and made vague noises of approval.
Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Sentence Improvement - 6 - Question 17

The second part of the sentence clears the ambiguity with 'approval.' Hence, ‘nodded’ is the right usage.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Sentence Improvement - 6 - Question 18
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Directions: In the following questions, a sentence/ a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case, no improvement is needed, choose "No Improvement".   [SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2015]

She insisted on she was innocent.
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The verb ‘insist’ may be used as follows: She insisted on her being innocent or she insisted that she was innocent.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Sentence Improvement - 6 - Question 19
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Directions: In the following questions, a sentence/ a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case, no improvement is needed, choose "No Improvement".   [SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2015]

The world is being faced with a crisis.
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‘The world is facing a crisis’ is a meaningful sentence.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Sentence Improvement - 6 - Question 20
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Directions: In the following questions, a sentence/ a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case, no improvement is needed, choose "No Improvement".   [SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2015]

She could not help but laugh.
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No improvement.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Sentence Improvement - 6 - Question 21
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Directions: In the following questions, a sentence/ a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case, no improvement is needed, choose "No Improvement".   [SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2015]

I took my mother some grapes when she was in  hospital.
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‘I took some grapes for my mother (subject 'I' + verb + immediate object grapes)’ is the correct usage.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Sentence Improvement - 6 - Question 22
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Directions: In the following questions, a sentence/ a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case, no improvement is needed, choose "No Improvement".   [SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2015]

We met yesterday, haven't we?
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If the verb is in the simple past we use ‘did’. Ex: They went to the theatre, didn't they? She studied in New York, didn't she?

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Sentence Improvement - 6 - Question 23
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Directions: In the following questions, a sentence/ a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case, no improvement is needed, choose "No Improvement".   [SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2015]

Both the teams played the game fairly.
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‘Both the teams played a fair game’ is the correct sentence.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Sentence Improvement - 6 - Question 24
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Directions: In the following questions, a sentence/ a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case, no improvement is needed, choose "No Improvement".   [SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2015]

You must endure what you cannot cure.
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No improvement.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Sentence Improvement - 6 - Question 25
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Directions: In the following Questions, a sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, mark your answer as "No improvement".    [SSC CGL  1st Sit. 2015]

It's high time that you go home.
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If you say it's high time that something happened, you mean that it should already have been done.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Sentence Improvement - 6 - Question 26
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Directions: In the following Questions, a sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, mark your answer as "No improvement".    [SSC CGL  1st Sit. 2015]

Drinking tea is an English habit.
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No improvement.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Sentence Improvement - 6 - Question 27
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Directions: In the following Questions, a sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, mark your answer as "No improvement".    [SSC CGL  1st Sit. 2015]

He is wanting in a little common sense.
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'He lacks common sense' is a meaningful sentence. Others are not.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Sentence Improvement - 6 - Question 28
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Directions: In the following Questions, a sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, mark your answer as "No improvement".    [SSC CGL  1st Sit. 2015]

The second pigeon flew just as the first pigeon had flown.
Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Sentence Improvement - 6 - Question 28

‘one had done’. is the correct usage.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Sentence Improvement - 6 - Question 29
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Directions: In the following Questions, a sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, mark your answer as "No improvement".    [SSC CGL  1st Sit. 2015]

The old man has acquired experience through age.
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Experience may be gained, acquired or gathered; hence, option (c) is correct.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Sentence Improvement - 6 - Question 30
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Directions: In the following Questions, a sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, mark your answer as "No improvement".    [SSC CGL  1st Sit. 2015]

Water and soil pollutants find their entry into the body through ingestion of contaminated water or food.
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Ingestion is the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating).

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