PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

SENTENCE IMPROVEMENT

PREPARATORY SET-93

Direction (Qs.1-5): In the question given below, there is a sentence in which one part is given in bold. The part given in bold may or may not be grammatically correct. Choose the best alternative among the four given which can replace the part in bold to make the sentence grammatically correct. If the part given in bold is already correct and does not require any replacement, choose option (5) i.e., “No replacement required” as your answer.

Question No : 1

As an independent adviser, he now runs an online advisory service and is recognized as one of the foremost option trading experts.

(1) one of the foremost options

(2) one of those option

(3) one of the most foremost option

(4) one of the more foremost option

(5) No replacement required

Question No : 2

The various elements of the cytoskeleton not only serve in the maintenance of cellular shape but also has roles in other cellular functions.

(1) having roles in other cellular

(2) have roles in other cellular

(3) plays role in other cellular

(4) has role in other cellular

(5) No replacement required

Question No : 3

There is a remarkably communal shift on the current government in New Delhi compared to previous regimes.

(1) remarkably communal shift for

(2) remarkable communist shifts for

(3) remarkable communal shift in

(4) remarkable communal shifted to

(5) No replacement required

Question No : 4

After a dull and wet bank holiday, I was looking forward for a pleasant evening in the theatre.

(1) Were looking forward fo

(2) Have looked forward for

(3) Was looking forward to

(4) Have been looking forward with

(5) No replacement required

Question No : 5

The red sandstone is made up of quartz grains coated with hematite, an iron oxide mineral that give the stone a red colour.

(1) That gave the stone

(2) That gives the stone

(3) Which gave the stone

(4) Which give the stone

(5) No replacement required