Sentence Improvement
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Directions: Look at the underlined part of the sentence. Below the sentence three possible substitutions for the underlined part are given. If one of the possible substitutions is better than the underlined part, indicate it as your answer. If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (4) as your answer.
The little children were frightened by the old beggar.
Directions: Look at the underlined part of the sentence. Below the sentence three possible substitutions for the underlined part are given. If one of the possible substitutions is better than the underlined part, indicate it as your answer. If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (4) as your answer.
A gentle breeze was blown across the meadow.
Directions: Look at the underlined part of the sentence. Below the sentence three possible substitutions for the underlined part are given. If one of the possible substitutions is better than the underlined part, indicate it as your answer. If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (4) as your answer.
She had a child holding on to each hand.
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The monk burnt him.
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She was made to wait for over two years.
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Could you tell me where can I find a good hotel?
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It has been raining during the whole of last week.
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He would have agreed, if you were more courteous.
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We must remember where to turn of the main road.
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If he drank less, he wouldn't have developed heart trouble.
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We endured his tyranny for three years now.
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The thing that I don't understand is why they were waiting so long without lodging a complaint.
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Should it prove to be true, I should resign from the committee.
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Newton saw the apple to fall to the ground.
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He is enough rich to pay for his expenses.
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If they were knowing about the riots, they would not have decided to picnic there.
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His behaviour was very impudent for me to tolerate.
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India has made rapid progress since the dawn of independence.
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The little monkey jumped on to his mother's back as she swing through the trees.
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No sooner had she read the telegram than she fall down fainting.
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I hear that one of your neighbours have filed a suit against you.
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Scarcely did the game started, when the rain came pouring down.
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The policeman didn't run enough fast to catch the thief.
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Many high school students are not even understanding the basics of physics and chemistry.
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He has become too much of a nuisance to put with.