Sentence Improvement

JKSSB Class-IV & MTS · English · 25 practice questions with answers and explanations: 6 Easy, 9 Medium, 10 Hard.

Sample questions

Sample Easy question 1

Improve the sentence: "I have seen him yesterday."

  1. I saw him yesterday.
  2. I had seen him yesterday.
  3. I have saw him yesterday.
  4. No improvement
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Answer: A. The present perfect is not used with a definite past time such as 'yesterday'; use the simple past.

Sample Medium question 2

Improve the sentence: "I am agree with your opinion."

  1. I agree with your opinion
  2. I am agreeing with your opinion
  3. I am agreed with your opinion
  4. No improvement needed
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Answer: A. 'Agree' is a simple present verb and should not be preceded by 'am'.

Sample Hard question 3

Choose the correct replacement for the underlined part: "The committee have decided to postpone the meeting."

  1. have decided
  2. has decided
  3. having decided
  4. had decide
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Answer: B. 'Committee' is treated as a singular collective noun here, taking the singular verb 'has decided'.

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