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Page 1 Pinnacle Sentence Improvement SENTENCE IMPROVEMENT Direction :- [ Q.1. to Q.788.] Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline/Bold segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select ‘no improvement required’. SSC CHSL 2023 Tier - 2 Q.1. I decided to call out to various bookstores in the area to see if any of them had the book I needed. SSC CHSL Tier II (02/11/2023) (a) call on (b) No substitution required (c) call around (d) call off Q.2. This lesser known heritage building is so beautiful as the Red Fort. SSC CHSL Tier II (02/11/2023) (a) This less known heritage building is much beautiful than the Red Fort. (b) This heritage building is as beautiful as the Red Fort. (c) This lesser known heritage building is very much beautiful as the Red Fort. (d) This lesser known heritage building is as much beautiful as the Red Fort. Q.3. Parts of the given sentence have been underlined. One of the parts may contain an error. Select the option that recti?es the error. If you don’t ?nd any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer. It was the home minister of the country who took the decision to change a laws pertaining to migration of people from one state to another. SSC CHSL Tier II (02/11/2023) (a) No error (b) an home minister (c) the migration (d) the laws pertaining Q.4. Parts of the given sentence have been underlined. One of them contains an error. The underlined parts are given as options with some changes. Select the option that correctly recti?es the error. The ?lm received critical acclaim for being a more innovative movie of the year . SSC CHSL Tier II (02/11/2023) (a) Film receives (b) Acclaim at (c) In the year (d) An innovative Solutions :- Sol.1.(c) call around The phrasal verb ‘call around’ means to phone different people or places. The given sentence states that I decided to make phone calls to various bookstores in the area to see if any of them had the book I needed. Hence, ‘call around’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.2.(d) This lesser known heritage building is as much beautiful as the Red Fort. ‘So…as’ is used with ‘not’ to show that two things are not equal. ‘As…as’ or ‘As much… as’ is used to show that two things are equal in certain respects. According to option (d), the lesser known building and the Red fort are equally beautiful. Hence, option (d) has the correct sentence. Sol.3.(d) the laws pertaining Article ‘a’ must be replaced with ‘the’. The ‘laws’ mentioned in the given sentence are speci?c and we generally use the de?nite article ‘the’ before any speci?c or particular noun. Hence, ‘the laws pertaining’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.4.(d) An innovative ‘More’ must be removed as there is no comparison in this sentence. Article ‘a’ must be replaced with article ‘an’ as we use ‘an’ before words starting with a vowel sound (an apple, an umbrella, an MBA). Hence, ‘an innovative’ is the most appropriate answer. SSC CPO 2023 Tier - 2 Q.5. I will de?nitely return your notes at Saturday evening. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) returned your notes on (b) returning your notes at (c) No improvement required (d) return your notes by Q .6. My sister resembles to my mother a lot in looks and in temperament. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) is resembling to (b) resembles (c) has resemblance to (d) No improvement Q .7. Effective communication is a skill that can signi?cant enhance your personal and professional life. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) which can signi?cant enhanced (b) No improvement required (c) which can signi?cantly enhancing (d) which can signi?cantly enhance Q .8. We have received no information so far to the main island. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) No improvement required (b) so farther from (c) so far from (d) such far from Q .9. When he was falsely accused of embezzlement, he was beside himself in anger. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) No improvement (b) he went beside himself (c) he were beside himself (d) he was besides himself Q .10. She is married with a rich businessman and has enough money to splurge on luxuries. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) has marriage with (b) is married to (c) has married with (d) No improvement Q .11. Sherpas have prospered and come along the way from being just porters to becoming mountaineers. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) are coming along (b) come all along (c) No improvement (d) come a long way Q.12. You have a lot of coconut trees in your village, do you ? SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) have you? (b) don’t you? (c) don’t they? (d) No improvement required Q.13. By next summer, I will have completed my internship and will have returned to school. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) No improvement required (b) have returned to school. (c) will return to school. (d) returned to school. Q.14. Tomorrow, they will be take a ?ight to their dream vacation www.ssccglpinnacle.com Download Pinnacle Exam Preparation App 68 Page 2 Pinnacle Sentence Improvement SENTENCE IMPROVEMENT Direction :- [ Q.1. to Q.788.] Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline/Bold segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select ‘no improvement required’. SSC CHSL 2023 Tier - 2 Q.1. I decided to call out to various bookstores in the area to see if any of them had the book I needed. SSC CHSL Tier II (02/11/2023) (a) call on (b) No substitution required (c) call around (d) call off Q.2. This lesser known heritage building is so beautiful as the Red Fort. SSC CHSL Tier II (02/11/2023) (a) This less known heritage building is much beautiful than the Red Fort. (b) This heritage building is as beautiful as the Red Fort. (c) This lesser known heritage building is very much beautiful as the Red Fort. (d) This lesser known heritage building is as much beautiful as the Red Fort. Q.3. Parts of the given sentence have been underlined. One of the parts may contain an error. Select the option that recti?es the error. If you don’t ?nd any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer. It was the home minister of the country who took the decision to change a laws pertaining to migration of people from one state to another. SSC CHSL Tier II (02/11/2023) (a) No error (b) an home minister (c) the migration (d) the laws pertaining Q.4. Parts of the given sentence have been underlined. One of them contains an error. The underlined parts are given as options with some changes. Select the option that correctly recti?es the error. The ?lm received critical acclaim for being a more innovative movie of the year . SSC CHSL Tier II (02/11/2023) (a) Film receives (b) Acclaim at (c) In the year (d) An innovative Solutions :- Sol.1.(c) call around The phrasal verb ‘call around’ means to phone different people or places. The given sentence states that I decided to make phone calls to various bookstores in the area to see if any of them had the book I needed. Hence, ‘call around’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.2.(d) This lesser known heritage building is as much beautiful as the Red Fort. ‘So…as’ is used with ‘not’ to show that two things are not equal. ‘As…as’ or ‘As much… as’ is used to show that two things are equal in certain respects. According to option (d), the lesser known building and the Red fort are equally beautiful. Hence, option (d) has the correct sentence. Sol.3.(d) the laws pertaining Article ‘a’ must be replaced with ‘the’. The ‘laws’ mentioned in the given sentence are speci?c and we generally use the de?nite article ‘the’ before any speci?c or particular noun. Hence, ‘the laws pertaining’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.4.(d) An innovative ‘More’ must be removed as there is no comparison in this sentence. Article ‘a’ must be replaced with article ‘an’ as we use ‘an’ before words starting with a vowel sound (an apple, an umbrella, an MBA). Hence, ‘an innovative’ is the most appropriate answer. SSC CPO 2023 Tier - 2 Q.5. I will de?nitely return your notes at Saturday evening. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) returned your notes on (b) returning your notes at (c) No improvement required (d) return your notes by Q .6. My sister resembles to my mother a lot in looks and in temperament. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) is resembling to (b) resembles (c) has resemblance to (d) No improvement Q .7. Effective communication is a skill that can signi?cant enhance your personal and professional life. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) which can signi?cant enhanced (b) No improvement required (c) which can signi?cantly enhancing (d) which can signi?cantly enhance Q .8. We have received no information so far to the main island. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) No improvement required (b) so farther from (c) so far from (d) such far from Q .9. When he was falsely accused of embezzlement, he was beside himself in anger. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) No improvement (b) he went beside himself (c) he were beside himself (d) he was besides himself Q .10. She is married with a rich businessman and has enough money to splurge on luxuries. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) has marriage with (b) is married to (c) has married with (d) No improvement Q .11. Sherpas have prospered and come along the way from being just porters to becoming mountaineers. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) are coming along (b) come all along (c) No improvement (d) come a long way Q.12. You have a lot of coconut trees in your village, do you ? SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) have you? (b) don’t you? (c) don’t they? (d) No improvement required Q.13. By next summer, I will have completed my internship and will have returned to school. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) No improvement required (b) have returned to school. (c) will return to school. (d) returned to school. Q.14. Tomorrow, they will be take a ?ight to their dream vacation www.ssccglpinnacle.com Download Pinnacle Exam Preparation App 68 Pinnacle Sentence Improvement destination. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) will taking a ?ight (b) be taking a ?ight (c) No improvement required (d) will be taking a ?ight Q .15. As bombs keep falling on Gaza, hundreds of thousands of children have been order to ?ee their homes. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) have been ordered to ?ee (b) have been ordered ?eeing (c) No improvement required (d) has been ordered to ?ee Q .16. The pollution level ought to keep under control. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) No improvement required (b) ought to be keeping (c) ought to be kept (d) ought to have kept Solutions :- Sol.5.(d) return your notes by Preposition ‘by’ is used to indicate a deadline or a speci?c time before which the action will be completed. The given sentence states that the notes will be returned by evening. Hence, ‘return your notes by’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.6.(b) resembles The verb ‘resembles’ does not take the preposition ‘to’ after it. Hence, ‘resembles’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.7.(d) which can signi?cantly enhance The given sentence needs an adverb(signi?cantly) to modify the verb (enhance) and not an adjective (signi?cant). Hence, ‘which can signi?cantly enhance’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.8.(c) so far from ‘From’ is used with ‘receive’ to indicate the source destination or sender. In the given sentence, ‘the main island’ is the source destination from which no information has been received so far. Hence, ‘so far from’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.9.(a) No improvement ‘Be beside oneself’ is a phrase which means to be in an extremely emotional state. The given sentence states that the person was in an extreme state of anger. Hence, option (a) is the most appropriate answer. Sol.10.(b) is married to ‘To’ is used after the verb ‘married’ in the passive voice. Hence, 'is married to' is the most appropriate answer. Sol.11.(d) come a long way The phrase ‘come a long way’ means to make signi?cant progress or improvement. The given sentence states that Sherpas have prospered and made signi?cant progress from being just porters to becoming mountaineers. Hence, ‘come a long way’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.12.(b) don’t you? According to the “Question Tag rule”, if the statement is positive, the question tag will be negative & Vice-versa. However, the sentence and the question tag must be in the same tense. Similarly, the given sentence is positive so the question tag will be negative(don’t). Hence, ‘don’t you?’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.13.(d) returned to school If two or more verbs are of the same tense then the helping verb is written only once before the ?rst verb. In the given sentence, ‘will have’ is a helping verb of future perfect tense and has been used for both verbs (‘completed’ and ‘returned’). Hence, ‘returned to school’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.14.(d) will be taking a ?ight ‘Will be / shall be + V ing ’ is the correct grammatical structure of Future continuous tense. Hence, ‘will be taking (V ing ) a ?ight’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.15.(a) have been ordered to ?ee ‘Subject + has/have + been + V 3 ’ is the correct grammatical structure for passive voice of Present perfect tense. ‘Ordered’ is the correct third form of ‘order’. Hence, ‘have been ordered(V 3 ) to ?ee’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol. 16 .(c) ought to be kept under Passive voice is used when the action is performed upon the subject, not by the subject. ‘Ought to + be + V 3 ’ is the correct passive form. Hence, ‘ought to be kept(V 3 ) under’ is the most appropriate answer. SSC CGL 2023 Tier - 2 Q.17. This is the challenge task I have ever encountered. SSC CGL Tier II (26/10/2023) (a) more challenging (b) most challenging (c) challenging (d) much challenging Q.18. Ashoka was not only a great warrior but also a very wiser ruler. SSC CGL Tier II (26/10/2023) (a) more wise (b) No correction required (c) wisest (d) wise Q.19. Cinema provides the most universal entertainment. SSC CGL Tier II (26/10/2023) (a) No correction required (b) a universal (c) an universal (d) more universal Q.20. He is taller and most handsome than his friend. SSC CGL Tier II (26/10/2023) (a) very more (b) more (c) the more (d) the most Solutions :- Sol.17.(b) most challenging De?nite article ‘the’ is used for a speci?c or particular thing and before a superlative degree adjective. ‘Most challenging’ is the correct superlative degree of ‘challenging’. Hence, ‘most challenging’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.18.(d) wise ‘Very’ is a positive adverb and takes a positive degree adjective after it. Hence, ‘wise’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.19.(b) a universal There are some adjectives that can not be written in comparative or superlative degree. These adjectives are called absolute or non-gradable adjectives. Some examples are universal, absolute, complete, perfect, empty, full, etc. Hence, ‘a universal’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.20.(b) more If two or more adjectives are joined with a conjunction, these adjectives are written in the same degree. In the given sentence, ‘and’ joins two adjectives, out of which one is comparative degree(taller). Therefore, the second adjective will also be www.ssccglpinnacle.com Download Pinnacle Exam Preparation App 69 Page 3 Pinnacle Sentence Improvement SENTENCE IMPROVEMENT Direction :- [ Q.1. to Q.788.] Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline/Bold segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select ‘no improvement required’. SSC CHSL 2023 Tier - 2 Q.1. I decided to call out to various bookstores in the area to see if any of them had the book I needed. SSC CHSL Tier II (02/11/2023) (a) call on (b) No substitution required (c) call around (d) call off Q.2. This lesser known heritage building is so beautiful as the Red Fort. SSC CHSL Tier II (02/11/2023) (a) This less known heritage building is much beautiful than the Red Fort. (b) This heritage building is as beautiful as the Red Fort. (c) This lesser known heritage building is very much beautiful as the Red Fort. (d) This lesser known heritage building is as much beautiful as the Red Fort. Q.3. Parts of the given sentence have been underlined. One of the parts may contain an error. Select the option that recti?es the error. If you don’t ?nd any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer. It was the home minister of the country who took the decision to change a laws pertaining to migration of people from one state to another. SSC CHSL Tier II (02/11/2023) (a) No error (b) an home minister (c) the migration (d) the laws pertaining Q.4. Parts of the given sentence have been underlined. One of them contains an error. The underlined parts are given as options with some changes. Select the option that correctly recti?es the error. The ?lm received critical acclaim for being a more innovative movie of the year . SSC CHSL Tier II (02/11/2023) (a) Film receives (b) Acclaim at (c) In the year (d) An innovative Solutions :- Sol.1.(c) call around The phrasal verb ‘call around’ means to phone different people or places. The given sentence states that I decided to make phone calls to various bookstores in the area to see if any of them had the book I needed. Hence, ‘call around’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.2.(d) This lesser known heritage building is as much beautiful as the Red Fort. ‘So…as’ is used with ‘not’ to show that two things are not equal. ‘As…as’ or ‘As much… as’ is used to show that two things are equal in certain respects. According to option (d), the lesser known building and the Red fort are equally beautiful. Hence, option (d) has the correct sentence. Sol.3.(d) the laws pertaining Article ‘a’ must be replaced with ‘the’. The ‘laws’ mentioned in the given sentence are speci?c and we generally use the de?nite article ‘the’ before any speci?c or particular noun. Hence, ‘the laws pertaining’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.4.(d) An innovative ‘More’ must be removed as there is no comparison in this sentence. Article ‘a’ must be replaced with article ‘an’ as we use ‘an’ before words starting with a vowel sound (an apple, an umbrella, an MBA). Hence, ‘an innovative’ is the most appropriate answer. SSC CPO 2023 Tier - 2 Q.5. I will de?nitely return your notes at Saturday evening. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) returned your notes on (b) returning your notes at (c) No improvement required (d) return your notes by Q .6. My sister resembles to my mother a lot in looks and in temperament. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) is resembling to (b) resembles (c) has resemblance to (d) No improvement Q .7. Effective communication is a skill that can signi?cant enhance your personal and professional life. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) which can signi?cant enhanced (b) No improvement required (c) which can signi?cantly enhancing (d) which can signi?cantly enhance Q .8. We have received no information so far to the main island. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) No improvement required (b) so farther from (c) so far from (d) such far from Q .9. When he was falsely accused of embezzlement, he was beside himself in anger. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) No improvement (b) he went beside himself (c) he were beside himself (d) he was besides himself Q .10. She is married with a rich businessman and has enough money to splurge on luxuries. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) has marriage with (b) is married to (c) has married with (d) No improvement Q .11. Sherpas have prospered and come along the way from being just porters to becoming mountaineers. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) are coming along (b) come all along (c) No improvement (d) come a long way Q.12. You have a lot of coconut trees in your village, do you ? SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) have you? (b) don’t you? (c) don’t they? (d) No improvement required Q.13. By next summer, I will have completed my internship and will have returned to school. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) No improvement required (b) have returned to school. (c) will return to school. (d) returned to school. Q.14. Tomorrow, they will be take a ?ight to their dream vacation www.ssccglpinnacle.com Download Pinnacle Exam Preparation App 68 Pinnacle Sentence Improvement destination. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) will taking a ?ight (b) be taking a ?ight (c) No improvement required (d) will be taking a ?ight Q .15. As bombs keep falling on Gaza, hundreds of thousands of children have been order to ?ee their homes. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) have been ordered to ?ee (b) have been ordered ?eeing (c) No improvement required (d) has been ordered to ?ee Q .16. The pollution level ought to keep under control. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) No improvement required (b) ought to be keeping (c) ought to be kept (d) ought to have kept Solutions :- Sol.5.(d) return your notes by Preposition ‘by’ is used to indicate a deadline or a speci?c time before which the action will be completed. The given sentence states that the notes will be returned by evening. Hence, ‘return your notes by’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.6.(b) resembles The verb ‘resembles’ does not take the preposition ‘to’ after it. Hence, ‘resembles’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.7.(d) which can signi?cantly enhance The given sentence needs an adverb(signi?cantly) to modify the verb (enhance) and not an adjective (signi?cant). Hence, ‘which can signi?cantly enhance’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.8.(c) so far from ‘From’ is used with ‘receive’ to indicate the source destination or sender. In the given sentence, ‘the main island’ is the source destination from which no information has been received so far. Hence, ‘so far from’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.9.(a) No improvement ‘Be beside oneself’ is a phrase which means to be in an extremely emotional state. The given sentence states that the person was in an extreme state of anger. Hence, option (a) is the most appropriate answer. Sol.10.(b) is married to ‘To’ is used after the verb ‘married’ in the passive voice. Hence, 'is married to' is the most appropriate answer. Sol.11.(d) come a long way The phrase ‘come a long way’ means to make signi?cant progress or improvement. The given sentence states that Sherpas have prospered and made signi?cant progress from being just porters to becoming mountaineers. Hence, ‘come a long way’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.12.(b) don’t you? According to the “Question Tag rule”, if the statement is positive, the question tag will be negative & Vice-versa. However, the sentence and the question tag must be in the same tense. Similarly, the given sentence is positive so the question tag will be negative(don’t). Hence, ‘don’t you?’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.13.(d) returned to school If two or more verbs are of the same tense then the helping verb is written only once before the ?rst verb. In the given sentence, ‘will have’ is a helping verb of future perfect tense and has been used for both verbs (‘completed’ and ‘returned’). Hence, ‘returned to school’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.14.(d) will be taking a ?ight ‘Will be / shall be + V ing ’ is the correct grammatical structure of Future continuous tense. Hence, ‘will be taking (V ing ) a ?ight’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.15.(a) have been ordered to ?ee ‘Subject + has/have + been + V 3 ’ is the correct grammatical structure for passive voice of Present perfect tense. ‘Ordered’ is the correct third form of ‘order’. Hence, ‘have been ordered(V 3 ) to ?ee’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol. 16 .(c) ought to be kept under Passive voice is used when the action is performed upon the subject, not by the subject. ‘Ought to + be + V 3 ’ is the correct passive form. Hence, ‘ought to be kept(V 3 ) under’ is the most appropriate answer. SSC CGL 2023 Tier - 2 Q.17. This is the challenge task I have ever encountered. SSC CGL Tier II (26/10/2023) (a) more challenging (b) most challenging (c) challenging (d) much challenging Q.18. Ashoka was not only a great warrior but also a very wiser ruler. SSC CGL Tier II (26/10/2023) (a) more wise (b) No correction required (c) wisest (d) wise Q.19. Cinema provides the most universal entertainment. SSC CGL Tier II (26/10/2023) (a) No correction required (b) a universal (c) an universal (d) more universal Q.20. He is taller and most handsome than his friend. SSC CGL Tier II (26/10/2023) (a) very more (b) more (c) the more (d) the most Solutions :- Sol.17.(b) most challenging De?nite article ‘the’ is used for a speci?c or particular thing and before a superlative degree adjective. ‘Most challenging’ is the correct superlative degree of ‘challenging’. Hence, ‘most challenging’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.18.(d) wise ‘Very’ is a positive adverb and takes a positive degree adjective after it. Hence, ‘wise’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.19.(b) a universal There are some adjectives that can not be written in comparative or superlative degree. These adjectives are called absolute or non-gradable adjectives. Some examples are universal, absolute, complete, perfect, empty, full, etc. Hence, ‘a universal’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.20.(b) more If two or more adjectives are joined with a conjunction, these adjectives are written in the same degree. In the given sentence, ‘and’ joins two adjectives, out of which one is comparative degree(taller). Therefore, the second adjective will also be www.ssccglpinnacle.com Download Pinnacle Exam Preparation App 69 Pinnacle Sentence Improvement written in comparative degree. ‘More handsome’ is the correct comparative degree of ‘handsome’. Hence, ‘more’ is the most appropriate answer. SSC CPO 2023 Tier - 1 Q.21. Lots of kids (was visualised) crossing the road when the bus arrived. SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (1st Shift) (a) have been seen (b) was seen (c) are seen (d) were seen Q.22. The use of chemicals, insecticides and pesticides began after the Green Revolution. SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (1st Shift) (a) A practice of chemicals, insecticides and pesticides (b) The custom of chemicals, insecticides and pesticides (c) Consumption of chemicals, insecticides and pesticides (d) The usage of chemicals, insecticides and pesticides Q.23. Her paintings are way better then her sketches. SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (1st Shift) (a) more (b) No substitution required (c) than (d) off Q.24. Identify the sentence that correctly uses the inde?nite article. SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) (a) There are three cars parked outside: a Mercedes, an Jaguar and an Fiat. (b) There are three cars parked outside: an Mercedes, a Jaguar and a Fiat. (c) There are three cars parked outside: a Mercedes, a Jaguar and a Fiat. (d) There are three cars parked outside: a Mercedes, an Jaguar and a Fiat. Q.25. He is faster than smarter . SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) (a) more fast than smart (b) faster than being smart (c) fast than smart (d) No substitution Q.26. The Taj Mahal is one of the much popular seven wonders of the world. SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) (a) much more (b) more (c) most (d) No substitution required Q.27. She trusted her husband but he stabbed her in the neck when he usurped her inheritance. SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) (a) snapped her in the neck (b) stabbed her in the back (c) stabbed her with a fork (d) stabbed her prospects Q.28. I like to read books, but my brother prefers to watching movies. SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (3rd Shift) (a) No substitution (b) to watch (c) in watching (d) on watching Q.29. This case is serious. You need to look into this matter; otherwise, the situation will get out of control soon. SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (3rd Shift) (a) look after (b) No substitution (c) look up (d) look at Q.30. The village Seoni is located 113 km away from the capital city of MP , Bhopal. SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (1st Shift) (a) adjacent from city capital of MP , Bhopal (b) proximate from capital of MP , Bhopal (c) near from the city capital of MP , Bhopal (d) far from the capital city of MP , Bhopal Q.31. Kiran's teacher was doubtful on her success. SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (2nd Shift) (a) doubtful beyond (b) doubtful of (c) doubtful in (d) doubtful off Q.32. Harry is the one sitting on the corner. SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (2nd Shift) (a) in (b) No substitution required (c) onto (d) upon Q.33. The Board of Film Analysts vituperated the novice Indonesian ?lm-maker and cancelled its nomination for the 'Golden Globe Award'. SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (2nd Shift) (a) dealt in a delicate and polite manner (b) recognised and praised the talent of (c) censured with harsh and abusive language (d) lamented the untimely death of Q.34. Naina is leaving and I am think to apply for her job. SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (3rd Shift) (a) thinking about apply (b) thinking on applying (c) thinking about applying (d) thinking in applying Q.35. Malati has a di?cult job, but she does it good . SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (3rd Shift) (a) nice (b) best (c) better (d) well Q.36. He travelled the whole world, but found piece at home. SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (3rd Shift) (a) No substitution required (b) prize (c) peach (d) Peace Q.37. Farmers have harvested wheat by using whatever labour that was available to them. SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (3rd Shift) (a) by using dispersed labour (b) by using amalgamated labour (c) by using united labour (d) by using limited labour Q.38. You can become con?dent to speak English within one year. SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift) (a) convinced to speaking (b) con?dent in speaking (c) reassured of speaking (d) assured of speaking Q.39. The unexpected turn beside the project put the company in a big ?nancial crisis. SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift) (a) No substitution required (b) between the project (c) until the project (d) in the project Q.40. Politics and money go together in this country. SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift) (a) go holding hands (b) go hand in hand (c) go arm in arm (d) No substitution required Q.41. The decision to engage in an armed con?ict is tacit . SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift) (a) regretted by everyone (b) ineffective completely (c) incomprehensible for some (d) implied without being stated Q.42. The cat climbed a tree and perched itself on a branch. SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift) (a) perked (b) perished (c) No substitution required (d) parched Q.43. Fifty rupees feels too much for such a pen. www.ssccglpinnacle.com Download Pinnacle Exam Preparation App 70 Page 4 Pinnacle Sentence Improvement SENTENCE IMPROVEMENT Direction :- [ Q.1. to Q.788.] Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline/Bold segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select ‘no improvement required’. SSC CHSL 2023 Tier - 2 Q.1. I decided to call out to various bookstores in the area to see if any of them had the book I needed. SSC CHSL Tier II (02/11/2023) (a) call on (b) No substitution required (c) call around (d) call off Q.2. This lesser known heritage building is so beautiful as the Red Fort. SSC CHSL Tier II (02/11/2023) (a) This less known heritage building is much beautiful than the Red Fort. (b) This heritage building is as beautiful as the Red Fort. (c) This lesser known heritage building is very much beautiful as the Red Fort. (d) This lesser known heritage building is as much beautiful as the Red Fort. Q.3. Parts of the given sentence have been underlined. One of the parts may contain an error. Select the option that recti?es the error. If you don’t ?nd any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer. It was the home minister of the country who took the decision to change a laws pertaining to migration of people from one state to another. SSC CHSL Tier II (02/11/2023) (a) No error (b) an home minister (c) the migration (d) the laws pertaining Q.4. Parts of the given sentence have been underlined. One of them contains an error. The underlined parts are given as options with some changes. Select the option that correctly recti?es the error. The ?lm received critical acclaim for being a more innovative movie of the year . SSC CHSL Tier II (02/11/2023) (a) Film receives (b) Acclaim at (c) In the year (d) An innovative Solutions :- Sol.1.(c) call around The phrasal verb ‘call around’ means to phone different people or places. The given sentence states that I decided to make phone calls to various bookstores in the area to see if any of them had the book I needed. Hence, ‘call around’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.2.(d) This lesser known heritage building is as much beautiful as the Red Fort. ‘So…as’ is used with ‘not’ to show that two things are not equal. ‘As…as’ or ‘As much… as’ is used to show that two things are equal in certain respects. According to option (d), the lesser known building and the Red fort are equally beautiful. Hence, option (d) has the correct sentence. Sol.3.(d) the laws pertaining Article ‘a’ must be replaced with ‘the’. The ‘laws’ mentioned in the given sentence are speci?c and we generally use the de?nite article ‘the’ before any speci?c or particular noun. Hence, ‘the laws pertaining’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.4.(d) An innovative ‘More’ must be removed as there is no comparison in this sentence. Article ‘a’ must be replaced with article ‘an’ as we use ‘an’ before words starting with a vowel sound (an apple, an umbrella, an MBA). Hence, ‘an innovative’ is the most appropriate answer. SSC CPO 2023 Tier - 2 Q.5. I will de?nitely return your notes at Saturday evening. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) returned your notes on (b) returning your notes at (c) No improvement required (d) return your notes by Q .6. My sister resembles to my mother a lot in looks and in temperament. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) is resembling to (b) resembles (c) has resemblance to (d) No improvement Q .7. Effective communication is a skill that can signi?cant enhance your personal and professional life. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) which can signi?cant enhanced (b) No improvement required (c) which can signi?cantly enhancing (d) which can signi?cantly enhance Q .8. We have received no information so far to the main island. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) No improvement required (b) so farther from (c) so far from (d) such far from Q .9. When he was falsely accused of embezzlement, he was beside himself in anger. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) No improvement (b) he went beside himself (c) he were beside himself (d) he was besides himself Q .10. She is married with a rich businessman and has enough money to splurge on luxuries. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) has marriage with (b) is married to (c) has married with (d) No improvement Q .11. Sherpas have prospered and come along the way from being just porters to becoming mountaineers. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) are coming along (b) come all along (c) No improvement (d) come a long way Q.12. You have a lot of coconut trees in your village, do you ? SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) have you? (b) don’t you? (c) don’t they? (d) No improvement required Q.13. By next summer, I will have completed my internship and will have returned to school. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) No improvement required (b) have returned to school. (c) will return to school. (d) returned to school. Q.14. Tomorrow, they will be take a ?ight to their dream vacation www.ssccglpinnacle.com Download Pinnacle Exam Preparation App 68 Pinnacle Sentence Improvement destination. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) will taking a ?ight (b) be taking a ?ight (c) No improvement required (d) will be taking a ?ight Q .15. As bombs keep falling on Gaza, hundreds of thousands of children have been order to ?ee their homes. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) have been ordered to ?ee (b) have been ordered ?eeing (c) No improvement required (d) has been ordered to ?ee Q .16. The pollution level ought to keep under control. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) No improvement required (b) ought to be keeping (c) ought to be kept (d) ought to have kept Solutions :- Sol.5.(d) return your notes by Preposition ‘by’ is used to indicate a deadline or a speci?c time before which the action will be completed. The given sentence states that the notes will be returned by evening. Hence, ‘return your notes by’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.6.(b) resembles The verb ‘resembles’ does not take the preposition ‘to’ after it. Hence, ‘resembles’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.7.(d) which can signi?cantly enhance The given sentence needs an adverb(signi?cantly) to modify the verb (enhance) and not an adjective (signi?cant). Hence, ‘which can signi?cantly enhance’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.8.(c) so far from ‘From’ is used with ‘receive’ to indicate the source destination or sender. In the given sentence, ‘the main island’ is the source destination from which no information has been received so far. Hence, ‘so far from’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.9.(a) No improvement ‘Be beside oneself’ is a phrase which means to be in an extremely emotional state. The given sentence states that the person was in an extreme state of anger. Hence, option (a) is the most appropriate answer. Sol.10.(b) is married to ‘To’ is used after the verb ‘married’ in the passive voice. Hence, 'is married to' is the most appropriate answer. Sol.11.(d) come a long way The phrase ‘come a long way’ means to make signi?cant progress or improvement. The given sentence states that Sherpas have prospered and made signi?cant progress from being just porters to becoming mountaineers. Hence, ‘come a long way’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.12.(b) don’t you? According to the “Question Tag rule”, if the statement is positive, the question tag will be negative & Vice-versa. However, the sentence and the question tag must be in the same tense. Similarly, the given sentence is positive so the question tag will be negative(don’t). Hence, ‘don’t you?’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.13.(d) returned to school If two or more verbs are of the same tense then the helping verb is written only once before the ?rst verb. In the given sentence, ‘will have’ is a helping verb of future perfect tense and has been used for both verbs (‘completed’ and ‘returned’). Hence, ‘returned to school’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.14.(d) will be taking a ?ight ‘Will be / shall be + V ing ’ is the correct grammatical structure of Future continuous tense. Hence, ‘will be taking (V ing ) a ?ight’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.15.(a) have been ordered to ?ee ‘Subject + has/have + been + V 3 ’ is the correct grammatical structure for passive voice of Present perfect tense. ‘Ordered’ is the correct third form of ‘order’. Hence, ‘have been ordered(V 3 ) to ?ee’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol. 16 .(c) ought to be kept under Passive voice is used when the action is performed upon the subject, not by the subject. ‘Ought to + be + V 3 ’ is the correct passive form. Hence, ‘ought to be kept(V 3 ) under’ is the most appropriate answer. SSC CGL 2023 Tier - 2 Q.17. This is the challenge task I have ever encountered. SSC CGL Tier II (26/10/2023) (a) more challenging (b) most challenging (c) challenging (d) much challenging Q.18. Ashoka was not only a great warrior but also a very wiser ruler. SSC CGL Tier II (26/10/2023) (a) more wise (b) No correction required (c) wisest (d) wise Q.19. Cinema provides the most universal entertainment. SSC CGL Tier II (26/10/2023) (a) No correction required (b) a universal (c) an universal (d) more universal Q.20. He is taller and most handsome than his friend. SSC CGL Tier II (26/10/2023) (a) very more (b) more (c) the more (d) the most Solutions :- Sol.17.(b) most challenging De?nite article ‘the’ is used for a speci?c or particular thing and before a superlative degree adjective. ‘Most challenging’ is the correct superlative degree of ‘challenging’. Hence, ‘most challenging’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.18.(d) wise ‘Very’ is a positive adverb and takes a positive degree adjective after it. Hence, ‘wise’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.19.(b) a universal There are some adjectives that can not be written in comparative or superlative degree. These adjectives are called absolute or non-gradable adjectives. Some examples are universal, absolute, complete, perfect, empty, full, etc. Hence, ‘a universal’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.20.(b) more If two or more adjectives are joined with a conjunction, these adjectives are written in the same degree. In the given sentence, ‘and’ joins two adjectives, out of which one is comparative degree(taller). Therefore, the second adjective will also be www.ssccglpinnacle.com Download Pinnacle Exam Preparation App 69 Pinnacle Sentence Improvement written in comparative degree. ‘More handsome’ is the correct comparative degree of ‘handsome’. Hence, ‘more’ is the most appropriate answer. SSC CPO 2023 Tier - 1 Q.21. Lots of kids (was visualised) crossing the road when the bus arrived. SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (1st Shift) (a) have been seen (b) was seen (c) are seen (d) were seen Q.22. The use of chemicals, insecticides and pesticides began after the Green Revolution. SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (1st Shift) (a) A practice of chemicals, insecticides and pesticides (b) The custom of chemicals, insecticides and pesticides (c) Consumption of chemicals, insecticides and pesticides (d) The usage of chemicals, insecticides and pesticides Q.23. Her paintings are way better then her sketches. SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (1st Shift) (a) more (b) No substitution required (c) than (d) off Q.24. Identify the sentence that correctly uses the inde?nite article. SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) (a) There are three cars parked outside: a Mercedes, an Jaguar and an Fiat. (b) There are three cars parked outside: an Mercedes, a Jaguar and a Fiat. (c) There are three cars parked outside: a Mercedes, a Jaguar and a Fiat. (d) There are three cars parked outside: a Mercedes, an Jaguar and a Fiat. Q.25. He is faster than smarter . SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) (a) more fast than smart (b) faster than being smart (c) fast than smart (d) No substitution Q.26. The Taj Mahal is one of the much popular seven wonders of the world. SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) (a) much more (b) more (c) most (d) No substitution required Q.27. She trusted her husband but he stabbed her in the neck when he usurped her inheritance. SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) (a) snapped her in the neck (b) stabbed her in the back (c) stabbed her with a fork (d) stabbed her prospects Q.28. I like to read books, but my brother prefers to watching movies. SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (3rd Shift) (a) No substitution (b) to watch (c) in watching (d) on watching Q.29. This case is serious. You need to look into this matter; otherwise, the situation will get out of control soon. SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (3rd Shift) (a) look after (b) No substitution (c) look up (d) look at Q.30. The village Seoni is located 113 km away from the capital city of MP , Bhopal. SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (1st Shift) (a) adjacent from city capital of MP , Bhopal (b) proximate from capital of MP , Bhopal (c) near from the city capital of MP , Bhopal (d) far from the capital city of MP , Bhopal Q.31. Kiran's teacher was doubtful on her success. SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (2nd Shift) (a) doubtful beyond (b) doubtful of (c) doubtful in (d) doubtful off Q.32. Harry is the one sitting on the corner. SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (2nd Shift) (a) in (b) No substitution required (c) onto (d) upon Q.33. The Board of Film Analysts vituperated the novice Indonesian ?lm-maker and cancelled its nomination for the 'Golden Globe Award'. SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (2nd Shift) (a) dealt in a delicate and polite manner (b) recognised and praised the talent of (c) censured with harsh and abusive language (d) lamented the untimely death of Q.34. Naina is leaving and I am think to apply for her job. SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (3rd Shift) (a) thinking about apply (b) thinking on applying (c) thinking about applying (d) thinking in applying Q.35. Malati has a di?cult job, but she does it good . SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (3rd Shift) (a) nice (b) best (c) better (d) well Q.36. He travelled the whole world, but found piece at home. SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (3rd Shift) (a) No substitution required (b) prize (c) peach (d) Peace Q.37. Farmers have harvested wheat by using whatever labour that was available to them. SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (3rd Shift) (a) by using dispersed labour (b) by using amalgamated labour (c) by using united labour (d) by using limited labour Q.38. You can become con?dent to speak English within one year. SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift) (a) convinced to speaking (b) con?dent in speaking (c) reassured of speaking (d) assured of speaking Q.39. The unexpected turn beside the project put the company in a big ?nancial crisis. SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift) (a) No substitution required (b) between the project (c) until the project (d) in the project Q.40. Politics and money go together in this country. SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift) (a) go holding hands (b) go hand in hand (c) go arm in arm (d) No substitution required Q.41. The decision to engage in an armed con?ict is tacit . SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift) (a) regretted by everyone (b) ineffective completely (c) incomprehensible for some (d) implied without being stated Q.42. The cat climbed a tree and perched itself on a branch. SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift) (a) perked (b) perished (c) No substitution required (d) parched Q.43. Fifty rupees feels too much for such a pen. www.ssccglpinnacle.com Download Pinnacle Exam Preparation App 70 Pinnacle Sentence Improvement SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift) (a) seems (b) looks (c) price (d) minds Q.44. Despite of an injury, he won the match. SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift) (a) In spite off (b) Despite (c) In despite of (d) No substitution required Q.45. Lily has dedicate her life towards becoming a doctor. SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift) (a) No improvement required (b) is dedicate (c) has dedicated (d) had dedicate Q.46. Health insurance are important today since anyone can face a medical emergency without warning. SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) (a) was important (b) is important (c) has been important (d) will be important Q.47. It was a quite afternoon, so Dan decided to take a nap. SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) (a) a quiet (b) an quite (c) No substitution required (d) an quiet Q.48. People say different things at different times . SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) (a) say diverse things at different times (b) says whimsical things at different times (c) should say fanciful things at different times (d) says delectable things at different times Solutions :- Sol.21.(d) were seen According to the “Subject-Verb Agreement Rule”, a singular subject always takes a singular verb and a plural subject always takes a plural verb. In the given sentence, ‘lots of kids’ is a plural subject that will take ‘were’ as a plural verb. Hence, ‘were seen’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.22.(d) The usage of chemicals, insecticides and pesticides ‘Use’ means the act of utilizing something for a speci?c purpose while ‘Usage’ means the customary or habitual manner in which something is utilized. Hence, ‘The usage of chemicals, insecticides and pesticides’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.23.(c) than ‘Than’ is used to compare the qualities between two things. In the given sentence, her paintings are being compared to her sketches. Hence, ‘than’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.24.(c) There are three cars parked outside: a Mercedes, a Jaguar and a Fiat.(Correct) (a) There are three cars parked outside: a Mercedes, an Jaguar and an Fiat .(Incorrect Article) (b) There are three cars parked outside: an Mercedes , a Jaguar and a Fiat.(Incorrect Article) (d) There are three cars parked outside: a Mercedes, an Jaguar and a Fiat.(Incorrect Article) Sol.25.(a) more fast than smart When there is a comparison between two qualities of a single person or thing, we do not use normal comparative degree. E.g.- more smart than beautiful(not ‘smarter than beautiful’). Similarly, the given sentence compares two qualities, ‘fast’ and ‘smart’. Hence, ‘more fast and smart’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.26.(c) most “One of the + Superlative degree adjective + Plural Subject” is grammatically the correct structure. For example, one of the best men, one of the greatest kings, one of the worst phones, etc. Hence, ‘most’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.27.(b) stabbed her in the back ‘Stabbed her in the back’ is the correct idiom that means to be unfaithful or disloyal to. The given sentence states that she trusted her husband but he was unfaithful to her when he usurped her inheritance. Hence, ‘stabbed her in the back’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.28.(b) to watch We generally use an in?nitive(V 1 ) with the preposition ‘to’. Hence, ‘to watch’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.29.(b) No substitution. The given sentence is grammatically correct. Sol.30.(d) far from the capital city of MP , Bhopal ‘Far’ means situated at a distance or away from a place. Hence, ‘far from the capital city of MP , Bhopal’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.31.(b) doubtful of ‘Of’ is a ?xed preposition used after the word ‘doubtful’. Hence, ‘doubtful of’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.32.(a) in ‘In’ is used to indicate the location or position of an object or a person. Similarly, in the given sentence, ‘corner’ is the position of Harry. Hence, ‘in’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.33.(c) Vituperated - censured with harsh and abusive language. Sol.34.(c) thinking about applying ‘Am’ is a helping verb of Present Continuous Tense and ‘is/am/are + V ing ’ is the correct grammatical structure. ‘About’ is used to introduce the topic or subject of discussion or consideration. Also, we always use a gerund (V ing ) after a preposition. Hence, ‘thinking(V ing ) about applying(V ing )’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.35.(d) well The given sentence needs an adverb(well) to modify the meaning of the verb ‘does’, not an adjective(good). Hence, ‘well’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.36.(d) peace ‘Piece’ means a portion of an object or a material while ‘peace’ means a state of being calm and free from any kind of worry or disturbance.The word ‘peace’ makes the sentence meaningful. Hence, ‘peace’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.37.(d) by using limited labour ‘Limited’ means a small quantity or number of something. The given sentence states that farmers have harvested their wheat by using a small number of labourers. Hence, ‘by using limited labour’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.38.(b) con?dent in speaking ‘In’ is used after the word ‘con?dent’ to show the speci?c area or subject in which someone is con?dent. Hence, ‘con?dent in speaking’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.39.(d) in the project ‘In’ is used to indicate involvement while ‘beside’ is used to show www.ssccglpinnacle.com Download Pinnacle Exam Preparation App 71 Page 5 Pinnacle Sentence Improvement SENTENCE IMPROVEMENT Direction :- [ Q.1. to Q.788.] Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline/Bold segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select ‘no improvement required’. SSC CHSL 2023 Tier - 2 Q.1. I decided to call out to various bookstores in the area to see if any of them had the book I needed. SSC CHSL Tier II (02/11/2023) (a) call on (b) No substitution required (c) call around (d) call off Q.2. This lesser known heritage building is so beautiful as the Red Fort. SSC CHSL Tier II (02/11/2023) (a) This less known heritage building is much beautiful than the Red Fort. (b) This heritage building is as beautiful as the Red Fort. (c) This lesser known heritage building is very much beautiful as the Red Fort. (d) This lesser known heritage building is as much beautiful as the Red Fort. Q.3. Parts of the given sentence have been underlined. One of the parts may contain an error. Select the option that recti?es the error. If you don’t ?nd any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer. It was the home minister of the country who took the decision to change a laws pertaining to migration of people from one state to another. SSC CHSL Tier II (02/11/2023) (a) No error (b) an home minister (c) the migration (d) the laws pertaining Q.4. Parts of the given sentence have been underlined. One of them contains an error. The underlined parts are given as options with some changes. Select the option that correctly recti?es the error. The ?lm received critical acclaim for being a more innovative movie of the year . SSC CHSL Tier II (02/11/2023) (a) Film receives (b) Acclaim at (c) In the year (d) An innovative Solutions :- Sol.1.(c) call around The phrasal verb ‘call around’ means to phone different people or places. The given sentence states that I decided to make phone calls to various bookstores in the area to see if any of them had the book I needed. Hence, ‘call around’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.2.(d) This lesser known heritage building is as much beautiful as the Red Fort. ‘So…as’ is used with ‘not’ to show that two things are not equal. ‘As…as’ or ‘As much… as’ is used to show that two things are equal in certain respects. According to option (d), the lesser known building and the Red fort are equally beautiful. Hence, option (d) has the correct sentence. Sol.3.(d) the laws pertaining Article ‘a’ must be replaced with ‘the’. The ‘laws’ mentioned in the given sentence are speci?c and we generally use the de?nite article ‘the’ before any speci?c or particular noun. Hence, ‘the laws pertaining’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.4.(d) An innovative ‘More’ must be removed as there is no comparison in this sentence. Article ‘a’ must be replaced with article ‘an’ as we use ‘an’ before words starting with a vowel sound (an apple, an umbrella, an MBA). Hence, ‘an innovative’ is the most appropriate answer. SSC CPO 2023 Tier - 2 Q.5. I will de?nitely return your notes at Saturday evening. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) returned your notes on (b) returning your notes at (c) No improvement required (d) return your notes by Q .6. My sister resembles to my mother a lot in looks and in temperament. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) is resembling to (b) resembles (c) has resemblance to (d) No improvement Q .7. Effective communication is a skill that can signi?cant enhance your personal and professional life. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) which can signi?cant enhanced (b) No improvement required (c) which can signi?cantly enhancing (d) which can signi?cantly enhance Q .8. We have received no information so far to the main island. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) No improvement required (b) so farther from (c) so far from (d) such far from Q .9. When he was falsely accused of embezzlement, he was beside himself in anger. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) No improvement (b) he went beside himself (c) he were beside himself (d) he was besides himself Q .10. She is married with a rich businessman and has enough money to splurge on luxuries. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) has marriage with (b) is married to (c) has married with (d) No improvement Q .11. Sherpas have prospered and come along the way from being just porters to becoming mountaineers. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) are coming along (b) come all along (c) No improvement (d) come a long way Q.12. You have a lot of coconut trees in your village, do you ? SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) have you? (b) don’t you? (c) don’t they? (d) No improvement required Q.13. By next summer, I will have completed my internship and will have returned to school. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) No improvement required (b) have returned to school. (c) will return to school. (d) returned to school. Q.14. Tomorrow, they will be take a ?ight to their dream vacation www.ssccglpinnacle.com Download Pinnacle Exam Preparation App 68 Pinnacle Sentence Improvement destination. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) will taking a ?ight (b) be taking a ?ight (c) No improvement required (d) will be taking a ?ight Q .15. As bombs keep falling on Gaza, hundreds of thousands of children have been order to ?ee their homes. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) have been ordered to ?ee (b) have been ordered ?eeing (c) No improvement required (d) has been ordered to ?ee Q .16. The pollution level ought to keep under control. SSC CPO Tier II (08/01/2024) (a) No improvement required (b) ought to be keeping (c) ought to be kept (d) ought to have kept Solutions :- Sol.5.(d) return your notes by Preposition ‘by’ is used to indicate a deadline or a speci?c time before which the action will be completed. The given sentence states that the notes will be returned by evening. Hence, ‘return your notes by’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.6.(b) resembles The verb ‘resembles’ does not take the preposition ‘to’ after it. Hence, ‘resembles’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.7.(d) which can signi?cantly enhance The given sentence needs an adverb(signi?cantly) to modify the verb (enhance) and not an adjective (signi?cant). Hence, ‘which can signi?cantly enhance’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.8.(c) so far from ‘From’ is used with ‘receive’ to indicate the source destination or sender. In the given sentence, ‘the main island’ is the source destination from which no information has been received so far. Hence, ‘so far from’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.9.(a) No improvement ‘Be beside oneself’ is a phrase which means to be in an extremely emotional state. The given sentence states that the person was in an extreme state of anger. Hence, option (a) is the most appropriate answer. Sol.10.(b) is married to ‘To’ is used after the verb ‘married’ in the passive voice. Hence, 'is married to' is the most appropriate answer. Sol.11.(d) come a long way The phrase ‘come a long way’ means to make signi?cant progress or improvement. The given sentence states that Sherpas have prospered and made signi?cant progress from being just porters to becoming mountaineers. Hence, ‘come a long way’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.12.(b) don’t you? According to the “Question Tag rule”, if the statement is positive, the question tag will be negative & Vice-versa. However, the sentence and the question tag must be in the same tense. Similarly, the given sentence is positive so the question tag will be negative(don’t). Hence, ‘don’t you?’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.13.(d) returned to school If two or more verbs are of the same tense then the helping verb is written only once before the ?rst verb. In the given sentence, ‘will have’ is a helping verb of future perfect tense and has been used for both verbs (‘completed’ and ‘returned’). Hence, ‘returned to school’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.14.(d) will be taking a ?ight ‘Will be / shall be + V ing ’ is the correct grammatical structure of Future continuous tense. Hence, ‘will be taking (V ing ) a ?ight’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.15.(a) have been ordered to ?ee ‘Subject + has/have + been + V 3 ’ is the correct grammatical structure for passive voice of Present perfect tense. ‘Ordered’ is the correct third form of ‘order’. Hence, ‘have been ordered(V 3 ) to ?ee’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol. 16 .(c) ought to be kept under Passive voice is used when the action is performed upon the subject, not by the subject. ‘Ought to + be + V 3 ’ is the correct passive form. Hence, ‘ought to be kept(V 3 ) under’ is the most appropriate answer. SSC CGL 2023 Tier - 2 Q.17. This is the challenge task I have ever encountered. SSC CGL Tier II (26/10/2023) (a) more challenging (b) most challenging (c) challenging (d) much challenging Q.18. Ashoka was not only a great warrior but also a very wiser ruler. SSC CGL Tier II (26/10/2023) (a) more wise (b) No correction required (c) wisest (d) wise Q.19. Cinema provides the most universal entertainment. SSC CGL Tier II (26/10/2023) (a) No correction required (b) a universal (c) an universal (d) more universal Q.20. He is taller and most handsome than his friend. SSC CGL Tier II (26/10/2023) (a) very more (b) more (c) the more (d) the most Solutions :- Sol.17.(b) most challenging De?nite article ‘the’ is used for a speci?c or particular thing and before a superlative degree adjective. ‘Most challenging’ is the correct superlative degree of ‘challenging’. Hence, ‘most challenging’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.18.(d) wise ‘Very’ is a positive adverb and takes a positive degree adjective after it. Hence, ‘wise’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.19.(b) a universal There are some adjectives that can not be written in comparative or superlative degree. These adjectives are called absolute or non-gradable adjectives. Some examples are universal, absolute, complete, perfect, empty, full, etc. Hence, ‘a universal’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.20.(b) more If two or more adjectives are joined with a conjunction, these adjectives are written in the same degree. In the given sentence, ‘and’ joins two adjectives, out of which one is comparative degree(taller). Therefore, the second adjective will also be www.ssccglpinnacle.com Download Pinnacle Exam Preparation App 69 Pinnacle Sentence Improvement written in comparative degree. ‘More handsome’ is the correct comparative degree of ‘handsome’. Hence, ‘more’ is the most appropriate answer. SSC CPO 2023 Tier - 1 Q.21. Lots of kids (was visualised) crossing the road when the bus arrived. SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (1st Shift) (a) have been seen (b) was seen (c) are seen (d) were seen Q.22. The use of chemicals, insecticides and pesticides began after the Green Revolution. SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (1st Shift) (a) A practice of chemicals, insecticides and pesticides (b) The custom of chemicals, insecticides and pesticides (c) Consumption of chemicals, insecticides and pesticides (d) The usage of chemicals, insecticides and pesticides Q.23. Her paintings are way better then her sketches. SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (1st Shift) (a) more (b) No substitution required (c) than (d) off Q.24. Identify the sentence that correctly uses the inde?nite article. SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) (a) There are three cars parked outside: a Mercedes, an Jaguar and an Fiat. (b) There are three cars parked outside: an Mercedes, a Jaguar and a Fiat. (c) There are three cars parked outside: a Mercedes, a Jaguar and a Fiat. (d) There are three cars parked outside: a Mercedes, an Jaguar and a Fiat. Q.25. He is faster than smarter . SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) (a) more fast than smart (b) faster than being smart (c) fast than smart (d) No substitution Q.26. The Taj Mahal is one of the much popular seven wonders of the world. SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) (a) much more (b) more (c) most (d) No substitution required Q.27. She trusted her husband but he stabbed her in the neck when he usurped her inheritance. SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift) (a) snapped her in the neck (b) stabbed her in the back (c) stabbed her with a fork (d) stabbed her prospects Q.28. I like to read books, but my brother prefers to watching movies. SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (3rd Shift) (a) No substitution (b) to watch (c) in watching (d) on watching Q.29. This case is serious. You need to look into this matter; otherwise, the situation will get out of control soon. SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (3rd Shift) (a) look after (b) No substitution (c) look up (d) look at Q.30. The village Seoni is located 113 km away from the capital city of MP , Bhopal. SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (1st Shift) (a) adjacent from city capital of MP , Bhopal (b) proximate from capital of MP , Bhopal (c) near from the city capital of MP , Bhopal (d) far from the capital city of MP , Bhopal Q.31. Kiran's teacher was doubtful on her success. SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (2nd Shift) (a) doubtful beyond (b) doubtful of (c) doubtful in (d) doubtful off Q.32. Harry is the one sitting on the corner. SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (2nd Shift) (a) in (b) No substitution required (c) onto (d) upon Q.33. The Board of Film Analysts vituperated the novice Indonesian ?lm-maker and cancelled its nomination for the 'Golden Globe Award'. SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (2nd Shift) (a) dealt in a delicate and polite manner (b) recognised and praised the talent of (c) censured with harsh and abusive language (d) lamented the untimely death of Q.34. Naina is leaving and I am think to apply for her job. SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (3rd Shift) (a) thinking about apply (b) thinking on applying (c) thinking about applying (d) thinking in applying Q.35. Malati has a di?cult job, but she does it good . SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (3rd Shift) (a) nice (b) best (c) better (d) well Q.36. He travelled the whole world, but found piece at home. SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (3rd Shift) (a) No substitution required (b) prize (c) peach (d) Peace Q.37. Farmers have harvested wheat by using whatever labour that was available to them. SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (3rd Shift) (a) by using dispersed labour (b) by using amalgamated labour (c) by using united labour (d) by using limited labour Q.38. You can become con?dent to speak English within one year. SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift) (a) convinced to speaking (b) con?dent in speaking (c) reassured of speaking (d) assured of speaking Q.39. The unexpected turn beside the project put the company in a big ?nancial crisis. SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift) (a) No substitution required (b) between the project (c) until the project (d) in the project Q.40. Politics and money go together in this country. SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift) (a) go holding hands (b) go hand in hand (c) go arm in arm (d) No substitution required Q.41. The decision to engage in an armed con?ict is tacit . SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift) (a) regretted by everyone (b) ineffective completely (c) incomprehensible for some (d) implied without being stated Q.42. The cat climbed a tree and perched itself on a branch. SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift) (a) perked (b) perished (c) No substitution required (d) parched Q.43. Fifty rupees feels too much for such a pen. www.ssccglpinnacle.com Download Pinnacle Exam Preparation App 70 Pinnacle Sentence Improvement SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift) (a) seems (b) looks (c) price (d) minds Q.44. Despite of an injury, he won the match. SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift) (a) In spite off (b) Despite (c) In despite of (d) No substitution required Q.45. Lily has dedicate her life towards becoming a doctor. SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift) (a) No improvement required (b) is dedicate (c) has dedicated (d) had dedicate Q.46. Health insurance are important today since anyone can face a medical emergency without warning. SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) (a) was important (b) is important (c) has been important (d) will be important Q.47. It was a quite afternoon, so Dan decided to take a nap. SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) (a) a quiet (b) an quite (c) No substitution required (d) an quiet Q.48. People say different things at different times . SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift) (a) say diverse things at different times (b) says whimsical things at different times (c) should say fanciful things at different times (d) says delectable things at different times Solutions :- Sol.21.(d) were seen According to the “Subject-Verb Agreement Rule”, a singular subject always takes a singular verb and a plural subject always takes a plural verb. In the given sentence, ‘lots of kids’ is a plural subject that will take ‘were’ as a plural verb. Hence, ‘were seen’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.22.(d) The usage of chemicals, insecticides and pesticides ‘Use’ means the act of utilizing something for a speci?c purpose while ‘Usage’ means the customary or habitual manner in which something is utilized. Hence, ‘The usage of chemicals, insecticides and pesticides’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.23.(c) than ‘Than’ is used to compare the qualities between two things. In the given sentence, her paintings are being compared to her sketches. Hence, ‘than’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.24.(c) There are three cars parked outside: a Mercedes, a Jaguar and a Fiat.(Correct) (a) There are three cars parked outside: a Mercedes, an Jaguar and an Fiat .(Incorrect Article) (b) There are three cars parked outside: an Mercedes , a Jaguar and a Fiat.(Incorrect Article) (d) There are three cars parked outside: a Mercedes, an Jaguar and a Fiat.(Incorrect Article) Sol.25.(a) more fast than smart When there is a comparison between two qualities of a single person or thing, we do not use normal comparative degree. E.g.- more smart than beautiful(not ‘smarter than beautiful’). Similarly, the given sentence compares two qualities, ‘fast’ and ‘smart’. Hence, ‘more fast and smart’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.26.(c) most “One of the + Superlative degree adjective + Plural Subject” is grammatically the correct structure. For example, one of the best men, one of the greatest kings, one of the worst phones, etc. Hence, ‘most’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.27.(b) stabbed her in the back ‘Stabbed her in the back’ is the correct idiom that means to be unfaithful or disloyal to. The given sentence states that she trusted her husband but he was unfaithful to her when he usurped her inheritance. Hence, ‘stabbed her in the back’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.28.(b) to watch We generally use an in?nitive(V 1 ) with the preposition ‘to’. Hence, ‘to watch’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.29.(b) No substitution. The given sentence is grammatically correct. Sol.30.(d) far from the capital city of MP , Bhopal ‘Far’ means situated at a distance or away from a place. Hence, ‘far from the capital city of MP , Bhopal’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.31.(b) doubtful of ‘Of’ is a ?xed preposition used after the word ‘doubtful’. Hence, ‘doubtful of’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.32.(a) in ‘In’ is used to indicate the location or position of an object or a person. Similarly, in the given sentence, ‘corner’ is the position of Harry. Hence, ‘in’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.33.(c) Vituperated - censured with harsh and abusive language. Sol.34.(c) thinking about applying ‘Am’ is a helping verb of Present Continuous Tense and ‘is/am/are + V ing ’ is the correct grammatical structure. ‘About’ is used to introduce the topic or subject of discussion or consideration. Also, we always use a gerund (V ing ) after a preposition. Hence, ‘thinking(V ing ) about applying(V ing )’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.35.(d) well The given sentence needs an adverb(well) to modify the meaning of the verb ‘does’, not an adjective(good). Hence, ‘well’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.36.(d) peace ‘Piece’ means a portion of an object or a material while ‘peace’ means a state of being calm and free from any kind of worry or disturbance.The word ‘peace’ makes the sentence meaningful. Hence, ‘peace’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.37.(d) by using limited labour ‘Limited’ means a small quantity or number of something. The given sentence states that farmers have harvested their wheat by using a small number of labourers. Hence, ‘by using limited labour’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.38.(b) con?dent in speaking ‘In’ is used after the word ‘con?dent’ to show the speci?c area or subject in which someone is con?dent. Hence, ‘con?dent in speaking’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.39.(d) in the project ‘In’ is used to indicate involvement while ‘beside’ is used to show www.ssccglpinnacle.com Download Pinnacle Exam Preparation App 71 Pinnacle Sentence Improvement that two things are close to each other. The given passage talks about the impact of unexpected change in the project. Hence, ‘in the project’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol. 40 .(b) Go hand in hand - go together. Sol. 41 .(d) Tacit - implied without being stated. Sol.42.(c) No substitution required The given sentence is grammatically correct. Sol.43.(a) seems ‘Feels’ is used for the sense of touch or emotion and ‘seems’ is used to show what something appears to be. The word ‘seems’ makes the sentence meaningful. Hence, ‘seems’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.44.(b) Despite ‘Despite’ means in spite of and it doesn't take any preposition with it. Hence, ‘Despite’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.45.(c) has dedicated “Has/Have/Had + V 3 (third form of the verb)” is the correct grammatical structure. However, the third form of ‘dedicate’ is ‘dedicated’. Hence, ‘has dedicated(V 3 )’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.46.(b) is important According to the “Subject-Verb Agreement Rule”, a singular subject always takes a singular verb. Similarly, ‘Health insurance’ is a singular subject that will take ‘is’ as a singular verb. Hence, ‘is important’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.47.(a) a quiet ‘Quite’ is used to emphasize the degree or extent of something and ‘quiet’ describes something that makes no noise. Similarly, in the given sentence, it is stated that it was a quiet afternoon. Hence, ‘a quiet’ is the most appropriate answer. Sol.48.(a) say diverse things at different times ‘Different’ is used to indicate that two or more things are not the same or not alike in some way. whereas ‘diverse’ means a wide range of differences within a group or a set of things. Hence, ‘say diverse things at different times’ is the most appropriate answer. SSC MTS 2023 Tier - 1 Q.49. Professor said that I will be late for the lecture . SSC MTS 01/09/2023 (1st Shift) (a) he shall be late for the lecture (b) he is late for the lecture (c) he would be late for the lecture (d) he may be late for the lecture Q.50. Andrew will playing basketball at the college tournament. SSC MTS 01/09/2023 (1st Shift) (a) are play the (b) are play (c) is playing (d) is played Q.51. Selling, purchasing, and using an illegally copied product is a criminal offence. SSC MTS 01/09/2023 (1st Shift) (a) an obsolete (b) a pirated (c) an outlawed (d) a crooked Q.52. With all their little comforts destroyed, the survivors were thrown still farther back into barbarism . SSC MTS 01/09/2023 (2nd Shift) (a) still further back for barbarism (b) still further back into barbarism (c) No improvement required (d) still a little farther into barbarism Q . 53 . He said that I have ?nished my work . SSC MTS 01/09/2023 (3rd Shift) (a) he had ?nished his work (b) he has ?nished his work (c) I had ?nished my work (d) he was ?nished his work Q. 54 . Many great people born in that small village. SSC MTS 01/09/2023 (3rd Shift) (a) was born (b) No substitution required (c) is born (d) were born Q . 55 . It is true that learning English is essential for professionals to survived the national and international competitions. SSC MTS 01/09/2023 (3rd Shift) (a) to be survive (b) having to survive (c) No improvement required (d) for surviving Q . 56 . Peer pressure is bound to effect most of us both positively and negatively. SSC MTS 04/09/2023 (1st Shift) (a) to invoke most of us (b) to affect most of us (c) to impede most of us (d) to prompt most of us Q . 57 . The pandemic has challenged education systems to ensure learning continuity, substantially increasing the demands placed on teachers. SSC MTS 04/09/2023 (1st Shift) (a) education systems to ensuring learning (b) education systems for ensure learning (c) education systems in ensure learning (d) No substitution required Q . 58 . They would ?nd someone drive the wagon back across the desert. SSC MTS 04/09/2023 (2nd Shift) (a) in drive in the (b) to drive (c) to drive the (d) in driving Q . 59 . The airplane ?owed over the mountains, offering the passengers a breath-taking view of the majestic peaks below. SSC MTS 04/09/2023 (2nd Shift) (a) ?ew beyond (b) ?ew over (c) ?owed above (d) ?owed beyond Q . 60 . Select the word segment which substitutes the bracketed word correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully. Mathematics (are not) easy to learn. SSC MTS 04/09/2023 (3rd Shift) (a) were not (b) was not (c) has not (d) is not Q .61. Mohan unknowingly altered salt instead of sugar to the dessert making it taste terrible. SSC MTS 05/09/2023 (1st Shift) (a) added salt instead of sugar (b) anguished salt instead of sugar (c) ampli?ed salt instead of sugar (d) abridged salt instead of sugar Q .62. No sooner did he ?nished his examination than he left for his cricket training centre. 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