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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. The inflation expectations surveying is here to stay, yet, in light of the above issues, it needs radical overhaul.
1. the inflation expectations survey is here to stay
2. the inflation expecting survey are here to stay
3. the inflation expectations survey is here to staying
4. the inflation expect survey is here to stay
5. No Correction Required
Q.2. 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
1. fierce competitive and food deflation continues to challenge the market
2. fierce competition and food deflating continue to challenge the market
3. fierce competition or food deflation continue to challenging the market
4. fierce competition and food deflation continue to challenge the market
5. 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.
1. Asda would have try to win back shoppers from the likes
2. Asda would being tries to win back shoppers from the likes
3. Asda would try to win back shoppers from the likes
4. Asda would try to win back shopping from the likes
5. No Correction Required
Q.4. Our strategy remains focussing on improving retail basics, simplifying and strengthening the offer through improved availability.
1. focused on improves retail basics, simplifying
2. focused on improving retail basics, simplifying
3. focussing on improving retailed basics, simplifying
4. focussing on improving retail basics, simplified
5. 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.
1. has been losing market share as
2. has being losing market share as
3. has losing market share as
4. has been lost market sharing as
5. No Correction Required
Q.6. They are social insects, living in communities regulated by definite laws, each member of society bearing well - defined part in the work of a colony.
1. who is living in communities
2. living among a community
3. who lives with a community
4. lives with a community
5. No correction required
Q.7. Due to these reason they are all in favour of universal compulsory education.
1. Out of these reasons
2. For these reasons
3. By these reasons
4. Because of this reason
5. 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.
1. Will perpetuate
2. Could perpetrate
3. Can precipitate
4. Penetrated
5. No correction required
Q.9. His power desire brought about his downfall.
1. His intense desire
2. His desire for power
3. His desire in
4. His fatal desire
5. No correction required
Q.10. If the room have been brighter, she would have been able to read for a while before bed time.
1. If the room was brighter
2. If the room are brighter
3. Had the room been brighter
4. If the room was bright
5. No correction required.
ANSWERS
Q.1. (1)
Q.2. (4)
Q.3. (4)
Q.4. (2)
Q.5. (1)
Q.6. (5)
Q.7. (2)
Q.8. (2)
Q.9. (2)
Q.10. (3)
