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In each of the questions below, a part of the sentence has been underlined.
Replace the underlined part with the most appropriate choice from the four
options provided below. In case no improvement is required, choose the option
d) No improvement required.
1. The recent decrease with the prime interest rate has encouraged some
economists and worried others.
a. The recent decrease in the prime interest rate has encouraged b. The recent
decrease with the prime interest rate is encouraging c. Recently decrease in
the prime interest rate has encourages d. No improvement required
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ANSWER: The recent decrease in the prime interest rate has encouraged
2. In studying diabetes, many doctors are concluding that early detection
can permit control through diet.
a. In studying diabetes, many doctors have been concluding b. In studying
diabetes, many doctors have concluded c. While studying diabetes, many doctors
have concluded d. No improvement required
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ANSWER: While studying diabetes, many doctors have concluded
3. Neither Barbara nor her friends is invited to pledge the local sorority.
a. Is invited in pledging the local sorority b. Are invited to pledge the local
sorority c. Is inviting to pledge the local sorority d. No improvement is
required
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ANSWER: Are invited to pledge the local sorority
4. The vice president of the local bank spoke for a half an hour and told his
colleague that he, his colleague, must consider finding a new job.
a. For a half an hour and told his colleague that he and his colleague must
consider finding a new job b. For a half hour and told his colleague that he
and his colleague must consider finding a new job c. For a half an hour while
telling his colleague that he must consider finding a new job d. No improvement
required
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ANSWER: For a half an hour and told his colleague that he and his colleague
must consider finding a new job
5. Secretly determined to break up the drug dealer’s ring, the undercover
agent with the local pushers joined forces.
a. Secretly determining to break up the drug dealer’s ring b. Secretly
determined in breaking up the drug dealer’s ring c. Secretly determined on
breaking up the drug dealer’s ring d. No improvement required
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ANSWER: No improvement required.
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