Verbal Ability - Sentence Improvement

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Exercise

Section 1

"I never see what has been done; I only see what remains to be done."

- Marie Curie

Directions to Solve

In questions given below, a part of the sentence is italicised and underlined. Below are given alternatives to the italicised part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, option 'D' is the answer.

50.

Every time I go in a lift to my sixth floor apartment, I remember the calm and serenity of my ancestral home in the village.

A.	move in a lift	B.	ascend in a lift
C.	take a lift	D.	No improvement

51.

In fact, if it hadn't been for his invaluable advice on so many occasions I wouldn't have achieved anything in life.

A.	remarkable advice	B.	valuable advices
C.	priceless suggestion	D.	No improvement

52.

Mr. Smith arrived at India in June last year.

A.	to	B.	by
C.	in	D.	No improvement

53.

But in all these cases conversion from scale have well-formulated.

A.	can be well-formulated	B.	are well-formulated
C.	well-formulated	D.	No improvement

54.

With a thundering roar the huge rocket soared up from the launching pad.

A.	flew up	B.	went upwards
C.	took off	D.	No improvement

55.

There is dearth of woman doctor in our state. We shall have to recruit some from the other states.

A.	women doctor	B.	woman doctors
C.	women doctors	D.	No improvement

56.

If you cross the line you will be disqualified.

A.	cross upon the line	B.	cross on the line
C.	cross out the line	D.	No improvement