Sentence Improvement (Part-3) (CDS-Solved Paper)

Total Questions: 52

51. "Choose the best substitute (a, b, c) for the underlined part in each sentence [Morning Shift-2014 (I)]

She was as pretty as, if not prettier than, any other girl at the party

Correct Answer: (d) No improvement
Solution:

The sentence is absolutely correct and no improvement is required here.

52. "Choose the best substitute (a, b, c) for the underlined part in each sentence [Morning Shift-2014 (I)]

Never I have seen such breathtaking scenery!

Correct Answer: (a) Never have I
Solution:

The given underlined part has a wrong usage of inversion form. Inversion means just putting the verb before the subject. So, the sentence is in Present Perfect Tense and the correct form of inversion is ‘never have I’. Therefore, option (a) is its correct improvement.