Sentence Improvement Part-IV

Total Questions: 50

11. From a recent research, evident is it that a lot more women have been opting for professional courses. [SSC CHSL 17/08/2023 (2nd Shift)]

(a) it is evident that more a lot women
(b) it is evidently that a lot more women
(c) it is evident that a lot more women
(d) it is evidence that a lot more women

Correct Answer: (c) it is evident that a lot more women

Solution:'Subject + Verb + Object/Complement' is the correct grammatical structure of a sentence. Hence, 'It is evident that a lot more women' is the most appropriate answer.

12. She is the least reliablest person of all. [SSC CHSL 17/08/2023 (3rd Shift)]

(a) leastest reliable
(b) less reliable
(c) least reliable
(d) lesser reliable

Correct Answer: (c) least reliable

Solution:'Least / most reliable' is the correct superlative degree of 'reliable'. Hence, 'least reliable' is the most appropriate answer.

13. The young artist spent countless hours perfecting her craft, trying with various methods and mediums, and honing her creative vision until she had produced a stunning collection of works that showcased her unique talent and perspective. [SSC CHSL 17/08/2023 (3rd Shift)]

(a) exploring with different factors
(b) experimenting with different techniques
(c) merging with different variations
(d) researching with different types

Correct Answer: (b) experimenting with different techniques

Solution:The phrase 'experimenting with different techniques' means trying out various methods to achieve a goal. The given sentence states that the young artist spent countless hours trying out various methods and mediums. Hence, 'experimenting with different techniques' is the most appropriate answer.

14. The students were restored to complete the assignment by Friday. [SSC CHSL 17/08/2023 (3rd Shift)]

(a) declared
(b) expected
(c) designed
(d) No substitution required

Correct Answer: (b) expected

Solution:'Expect' means to think that something will happen. The word 'expect' makes the sentence meaningful. Hence, 'expect' is the most appropriate answer.

15. The GDP of the country has growth rapidly since independence. [SSC CHSL 17/08/2023 (3rd Shift)]

(a) had been grow rapidly
(b) has grown rapidly
(c) have grown been rapidly
(d) had grow rapidly

Correct Answer: (b) has grown rapidly

Solution:'Has/have/had + V3' is the correct grammatical structure. Hence, 'has grown(V3) rapidly' is the most appropriate answer.

16. She had an ability to persuade others. [SSC CGL 14/07/2023 (1st shift)]

(a) halt
(b) suppress
(c) outrage
(d) impress

Correct Answer: (d) impress

Solution:Impress- to make a strong impact or influence on someone.

Persuade- to convince or influence someone to do something. Halt- to pause or to stop for a short period of time.

Suppress- To stop or prevent something.

Outrage- to make someone angry by repeating an inappropriate behavior.

17. We must remember that what we teach our children is what we inculcate in them. [SSC CGL 14/07/2023 (1st shift)]

(a) endanger
(b) inspire
(c) instil
(d) import

Correct Answer: (c) instil

Solution:Instil- to introduce knowledge, values, or ideas by repeatedly teaching.

Inculcate- to gradually introduce something in a person's mind.

Endanger- to put someone or something at risk or in a dangerous situation.

Inspire- to motivate or encourage someone.

Import- to bring in goods or services from another country.

18. The fact that God created man in his personal view by giving him an intellectual spirit elevates him above the beasts of the field. [SSC CGL 14/07/2023 (2nd shift)]

(a) own glory
(b) own capacity
(c) own image
(d) own idea

Correct Answer: (c) own image

Solution:The phrase "in his own image" is commonly used to describe the belief that God created human beings with characteristics or attributes resembling his own. Hence, 'own image' is the most appropriate answer.

19. The frog adopts itself to live both in water and on land. [SSC CGL 14/07/2023 (3rd shift)]

(a) frog adepts itself
(b) frog alters itself
(c) No substitution
(d) frog adapts itself

Correct Answer: (c) No substitution

Solution:'Adapt' means to become adjusted to new conditions. In the given sentence, the frog is adjusting or modifying itself to live both in water and on land. While, 'Adopt' means to legally take (another's child) and bring it up as one's own. And 'Adept' means a person who is skilled or proficient at something. Hence, 'frog adapts itself is the most appropriate answer.

20. It is reported that she has win a prize money of ten lakhs at a reality show. [SSC CGL 17/07/2023 (1st shift)]

(a) she will won
(b) she had win
(c) No substitution required
(d) she has won

Correct Answer: (d) she has won

Solution:Has/have/had always takes the third form (past participle) of the verb. However, the past participle form of 'win' is 'won'. Hence, 'she has won' is the most appropriate answer.

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