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Test: Sentence Correction (February 23) - Question 1
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Directions(Q1-Q10): In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select no improvement. 

Q. "She is (the best and wisest) girl in the class." 

Detailed Solution for Test: Sentence Correction (February 23) - Question 1

Here ‘wise’ is used in the superlative form as ‘wisest’. With superlatives, the article ‘the’ is used.

Test: Sentence Correction (February 23) - Question 2
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"The people of Japan are (wiser than America)."

Detailed Solution for Test: Sentence Correction (February 23) - Question 2

There is a comparison between people of Japan and people of America. Since the comparison is between plurals, “those of” will be used instead of “than of” which is used with singular. 

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Test: Sentence Correction (February 23) - Question 3
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"I absolutely must (seen) him, however painful it may be for me."

Detailed Solution for Test: Sentence Correction (February 23) - Question 3

Must should be followed by a verb in simple present. Hence, the answer should be "must see".

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"He (to be) positively rude."
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The sentence is in the past tense, indicated by the verb "to be." The correct form of "to be" in the past tense for "he" is "was." Additionally, the continuous form of the verb ("being") is needed to describe an ongoing action in the past. Therefore, the correct phrase is "was being." The sentence should read, "He was being positively rude."

Test: Sentence Correction (February 23) - Question 5
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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
"By rescuing the child from fire, the local resident (added another feather to his cap)." 
Detailed Solution for Test: Sentence Correction (February 23) - Question 5

Adding a feather in one’s cap means making a significant achievement. So option C is correct.

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"She glanced back to make sure she (wasn't to be) observed."
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The sentence is in past progressive passive form and hence being is used with the past participle.

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"He must not (to be left) like this."
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The modal verb “must” is followed by the past participle form of the verb. Therefore “to be left” is replaced by “be left”.

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" I'm (having to) too much fun."
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“Having to” implies that one has to do something. In the given sentence, “to” is not needed. Hence, having to should be replaced by having. 

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"What would the cavalry (doing) out here?" 
Detailed Solution for Test: Sentence Correction (February 23) - Question 9

For an interrogative sentence with “would”, the subject is followed by be + present participle of the verb. Therefore “doing” is replaced by “be doing". 

Test: Sentence Correction (February 23) - Question 10
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"(No sooner the advertisement regarding the launch of new smart phone appeared) than there was a rush on the online website for prebooking the same."
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When the sentence begins with a negative adverbial phrase, the order of the subject and the verb is interchanged and the verb is used in the auxiliary form. 

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