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Test Level 3: Modal, Auxiliary, Adjective and Adverb - Question 1

Directions: Four parts of the sentence given below have been underlined. Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

I (1) don't have but (2) a dollar and that will (3) scarcely pay my (4) hotel bill. (5) No error

Detailed Solution for Test Level 3: Modal, Auxiliary, Adjective and Adverb - Question 1

Delete don't. This is the error of using double negative in a sentence. Adverbs; scarcely and hardly are already negative and to add another negative with them will introduce redundancy in the sentence.

Test Level 3: Modal, Auxiliary, Adjective and Adverb - Question 2

Directions: The sentence below is underlined or has an underlined part. The underlined part may have an error of grammar or syntax. There are five options that seek to correct the error (including an option that simply repeats the sentence). Select the option that best replaces the underlined part.

Its consequences will continue to influence greatly the early decades of the coming century.

Detailed Solution for Test Level 3: Modal, Auxiliary, Adjective and Adverb - Question 2

An adverb is usually placed before the word that it modifies. This option corrects the error.

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Test Level 3: Modal, Auxiliary, Adjective and Adverb - Question 3

Directions: The sentence below is underlined or has an underlined part. The underlined part may have an error of grammar or syntax. There are five options that seek to correct the error (including an option that simply repeats the sentence). Select the option that best replaces the underlined part.

It is a formal exchange of words often in which speakers argue.

Detailed Solution for Test Level 3: Modal, Auxiliary, Adjective and Adverb - Question 3

The error of misplaced modifier 'often'. Sentence 3 has the correct placement. Sentence 5 also has correct placement, but the wrong preposition 'on' has been used.

Test Level 3: Modal, Auxiliary, Adjective and Adverb - Question 4

Directions: The sentence below is underlined or has an underlined part. The underlined part may have an error of grammar or syntax. There are five options that seek to correct the error (including an option that simply repeats the sentence). Select the option that best replaces the underlined part.

You are very impatient with her, you should be a bit considerate.

Detailed Solution for Test Level 3: Modal, Auxiliary, Adjective and Adverb - Question 4

The corrects the use of adverb. 'Very' implies a positive connotation, whereas the sentence is in a negative connotation. Hence, the correct word to use is 'too'.

Test Level 3: Modal, Auxiliary, Adjective and Adverb - Question 5

Directions: A part of the sentence that has been underlined has an error. The part has been rewritten under answer options 1 to 5. Select the option that is the most coherent and precise representation of the underlined part.

The ruling elite drunk their wine from elaborately designed silver vessels.

Detailed Solution for Test Level 3: Modal, Auxiliary, Adjective and Adverb - Question 5

This is a general statement warranting use of adverb of frequency `often`. This option corrects the error of tense and placement of adverb of frequency.

Test Level 3: Modal, Auxiliary, Adjective and Adverb - Question 6

Directions: A part of the sentence that has been underlined has an error. The part has been rewritten under answer options 1 to 5. Select the option that is the most coherent and precise representation of the underlined part.

Now HRD minister has come up with the proposal to make elementary education a fundamental right as if it is the panacea for all ill afflicting the education system.

Detailed Solution for Test Level 3: Modal, Auxiliary, Adjective and Adverb - Question 6

Clauses beginning with `as if`/ as though` referring to a situation contrary to fact or unreal past use the helping verb `were`. Also, `ill` must be `ills`. This option corrects both the errors.

Test Level 3: Modal, Auxiliary, Adjective and Adverb - Question 7

Directions: The sentence below has an underlined part. The underlined part may have an error of grammar or syntax. There are five options that seek to correct the error (including an option that simply repeats the sentence). Select the option that best replaces the underlined part.

Volcanism occurs on Earth in several geological settings, most of which are associated with the boundaries of the enormous, rigid plates that makes up the lithosphere.

Detailed Solution for Test Level 3: Modal, Auxiliary, Adjective and Adverb - Question 7

This option rectifies subject-verb agreement error and uses plural verb for plural subject (make: plates).

Test Level 3: Modal, Auxiliary, Adjective and Adverb - Question 8

Directions: A part of the sentence that has been underlined has an error. The part has been rewritten under answer options 1 to 5. Select the option that is the most coherent and precise representation of the underlined part.

He hoped truth will prevail on jury and the innocent could be saved.

Detailed Solution for Test Level 3: Modal, Auxiliary, Adjective and Adverb - Question 8

`Hoped` should be followed by would prevail. This option corrects the error of tense.

Test Level 3: Modal, Auxiliary, Adjective and Adverb - Question 9

Directions: A part of the sentence that has been underlined has an error. The part has been rewritten under answer options 1 to 5. Select the option that is the most coherent and precise representation of the underlined part.

Instead of being inspired by great ideas, we have even lost what we have.

Detailed Solution for Test Level 3: Modal, Auxiliary, Adjective and Adverb - Question 9

`Had` meaning `possessed` should replace the second `have`. This option rectifies the error.

Test Level 3: Modal, Auxiliary, Adjective and Adverb - Question 10

Directions: A part of the sentence that has been underlined has an error. The part has been rewritten under answer options 1 to 5. Select the option that is the most coherent and precise representation of the underlined part.

During the Miss Universe contest, it was a difficult moment for judges to decide whether Miss India or Miss Greece is the most beautiful.

Detailed Solution for Test Level 3: Modal, Auxiliary, Adjective and Adverb - Question 10

The sentence has errors in usage of comparative degree (more) and tense (is). When comparison is drawn between two, we use comparative degree (more) and not superlative degree (most). This option corrects both the errors.

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