Practice MCQ Questions and Answer on Sentence Improvement
81.
She could not help but laugh.
- (A) laughing
- (B) but laughing
- (C) laugh
- (D) No improvement
82.
The customer said, "Please give me the another one."
- (A) me other one
- (B) me the other one
- (C) the another one to me
- (D) No improvement
83.
The child jumped with delight on seeing the joker at the circus.
- (A) ruffian
- (B) clown
- (C) dud
- (D) No improvement
84.
He spent much time and energy over it, and lost a sum in the bargain.
- (A) off the bargain
- (B) for the bargain
- (C) into the bargain
- (D) with the bargain
85.
The old man felled some trees in the garden with hardly no effort at all.
- (A) hard effort
- (B) hardly any effort
- (C) a hardly any effort
- (D) No improvement
86.
The dissidents hold a great problem in every political party.
- (A) cause
- (B) give
- (C) pose
- (D) No improvement
87.
The reason why he could not do the work was because he had to attend to his mother who was ill.
- (A) why he could not do the work was since
- (B) for which he could not do the work was because
- (C) why he could not do the work was that
- (D) No improvement
88.
It became clear that the strangers were heading into a serious disaster.
- (A) along
- (B) towards
- (C) for
- (D) No improvement
89.
Five years ago today, I am sitting in a small Japanese car, driving across Poland towards Berlin.
- (A) was sitting
- (B) have been sitting
- (C) sat
- (D) No improvement
90.
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