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Q.1-10. Which of the Phrases (1), (2), (3) and (4) given below each sentence should replace the phrases printed in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct. If the sentence is correct as it is given and no correction is required, mark (5) as the answer.
Q.1. It is clear that the inflation expectations surveying is here to stay, yet, in light of the above issues, it needs radical overhaul if it needs to remain credible.
01. the inflation expectations survey is here to stay
02. the inflation expecting survey are here to stay
03. the inflation expectations survey is here to staying
04. the inflation expect survey is here to stay
05. No Correction Required
Q.2. Walmart’s chief financial officer, admitted Asda had failed to win back customers from rivals, “in the UK, fierce competition and food deflation continues to challenge the market, significantly impacting traffic,” he said.
01. fierce competitive and food deflation continues to challenge the market
02. fierce competition and food deflating continue to challenge the market
03. fierce competition or food deflation continue to challenging the market
04. fierce competition and food deflation continue to challenge the market
05. No Correction Required
Q.3. Despite suggestions that Asda would tries to win back shoppers from the likes of Aldi and Lidl with aggressive price cuts the company remained “committed to the previously announced five-year £1.5bn price investment”.
01. Asda would have try to win back shoppers from the likes
02. Asda would being tries to win back shoppers from the likes
03. Asda would try to win back shoppers from the likes
04. Asda would trying to win back shopping from the likes
05. No Correction Required
Q.4. Our strategy remains focussing on improving retail basics, simplifying and strengthening the offer through improved availability and assortment discipline.
01. focused on improves retail basics, simplifying
02. focused on improving retail basics, simplifying
03. focussing on improving retailed basics, simplifying
04. focussing on improving retail basics, simplified
05. No Correction Required
Q.5. Asda has been losing market sharing as Aldi and Lidl expanded rapidly, while bigger rival Tesco has improved its prices and service, price deflation and the rise of online shopping.
01. has been losing market share as
02. has being losing market share as
03. has losing market share as
04. has been lost market sharing as
05. No Correction Required
Q.6. They are social insects, living in communities regulated by definite laws, each member of society bearing well - defined and separate part in the work of a colony.
01. who is living in communities
02. living among a community
03. who lives with a community
04. lives with a community
05. No correction required
Q.7. Due to these reason we are all in favour of universal compulsory education.
01. Out of these reasons
02. For these reasons
03. By these reasons
04. Because this reason
05. No correction required
Q.8. No one could explain how a calm and balanced person like him could penetrate such a mindless act on his friends.
01. Will perpetuate
02. Could perpetrate
03. Can precipitate
04. Penetrated
05. No correction required
Q.9. His power desire brought about his downfall.
01. His intense desire
02. His desire for power
03. His desire in
04. His fatal desire
05. No correction required
Q.10. If the room have been brighter, I would have been able to read for a while before bed time.
01. If the room was brighter
02. If the room are brighter
03. Had the room been brighter
04. If the room was bright
05. No correction required.
ANSWERS
Q.1. Option (1)
Q.2. Option (4)
Q.3. Option (4)
Q.4. Option (2)
Q.5. Option (1)
Q.6. Option (5)
Q.7. Option (2)
Q.8. Option (2)
Q.9. Option (2)
Q.10. Option (3)
