Question : Directions: In this question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2), and (3) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case, no improvement is needed your answer is (4).
His friends could not tell me why he did not come to college yesterday.
(1) why had he not come
(2) why did he not come
(3) why not had he come
(4) No improvement
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
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Correct Answer: (2)
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option as the sentence does not need any improvement.
It uses the correct order of words in reported speech.
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Question : Directions: In the question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2), and (3) that may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (4).
I asked the traveller where is he going.
(1) where he is going
(2) where was he going
(3) where he was going
He cited a number of reasons for his absence.
(1) sited
(2) recited
(3) sighted
(4) No Improvement
He is entitled to a reward for honesty.
(1) entitle to
(2) entitled
(3) titled
The advancement in medical science had proved to be a boon fo all of us.
(1) has proven
(2) had proven
(3) have proven
Although he was tired, he went out for playing.
(1) goes out for playing.
(2) goes out for play.
(3) went out to play.
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