Verbal Ability - Sentence Correction

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Exercise

Section 1

"No one is as deaf as the man who will not listen."

- (Proverb)

Directions to Solve

Which of phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'E' as the answer.

85.

The moment they saw me, they were delight

A.	had delighted	B.	were delighted
C.	are delighted	D.	have been delighted
E.	No correction required

86.

He should not had done it.

A.	had not	B.	should had not
C.	should not have	D.	should have
E.	No correction required

87.

No sooner do the bells ring than the curtain rose.

A.	did the bell ring	B.	did the bells ring
C.	had the bell rang	D.	had the bell rung
E.	No correction required

88.

The moment the manager came to know fraudulent action of his assistant, he order immediately dismissed him.

A.	immediately ordered his dismissed
B.	ordered his immediate dismissal
C.	immediately order dismissal of his
D.	ordered for immediately dismissal of him
E.	No correction required

89.

The meeting was attended to by all invitees.

A.	all attended to by	B.	attended by all
C.	fully attended to by	D.	like attending to all
E.	No correction required

90.

If he has to spend five hours in the queue, it was really a wastage.

A.	is a really wastage	B.	is real a wastage
C.	has really a wastage	D.	is really a wastage
E.	No correction required

91.

The world has seen small real attempt at population and resource planning.

A.	few	B.	little
C.	less	D.	a few
E.	No correction required