Sentence Correction Online Quiz Test

• 1. The various practices and norms for bank's transactions are laid down by the Reserve Bank of India.

  1. are laid up
  2. are led down
  3. are lead up
  4. have been lay down
  5. No improvement

• 2. It was quite clear that the runner could be able to improve upon his own record.

  1. will be able
  2. should be able
  3. would be able
  4. No improvement

• 3. They have not spoken to each other since they quarrelled.

  1. because
  2. for
  3. ever since
  4. No improvement

• 4. He asked me where was my book.

  1. my book was
  2. my book is
  3. is my book
  4. No improvement

• 5. On seeing the lion she felt too muchafraid.

  1. very much
  2. excessively
  3. much
  4. No improvement

• 6. The problems of translation are still remain.

  1. are remain
  2. will remained
  3. will still remain
  4. No improvement

• 7. The courts are actively to safeguard the interests and rights of the poor.

  1. are actively to safeguarding
  2. have been actively safeguarding
  3. have to active in safeguarding
  4. are actively in safeguarding
  5. No correction required

• 8. It is better to love and lose than not to have loved at all.

  1. be loved and lost
  2. have loved and lost
  3. have been loved and lost
  4. No improvement

• 9. Because of his ill health, the doctor has advised him not to refrain from smoking.

  1. to not refrain from
  2. to resort to
  3. to refrain from
  4. to be refrained from
  5. No correction required

• 10. The fast train came a halt to before crossing the bridge.

  1. came before to a halt
  2. came to a halt before
  3. came before a halt to
  4. No improvement

• 11. Many believed that girls whoreceived western education would make slaves of their husbands.

  1. could receive
  2. had received
  3. have received
  4. No improvement

• 12. He doesn't hesitate to do whatever his brother does.

  1. will do
  2. would do
  3. shall do
  4. would done
  5. No improvement

• 13. Often one is hearing reports of explosions in the provinces.

  1. was hearing
  2. hears
  3. has been heard
  4. No improvement

• 14. They have stopped from constructing new buildings.

  1. to construct
  2. at constructing
  3. constructing
  4. No improvement

• 15. I can always count on him in times of difficulty.

  1. count at him
  2. count on he
  3. count him on
  4. count with him
  5. No correction required

• 16. Five years ago today, I am sitting in a small Japanese car, driving across Poland towards Berlin.

  1. was sitting
  2. have been sitting
  3. sat
  4. No improvement

• 17. The greatest thing in style is to have a use of metaphor.

  1. command
  2. knowledge
  3. need
  4. No improvement

• 18. On basis this information the Deputy Collector took strong action.

  1. on basis of
  2. on the basis
  3. on the basis of
  4. No improvement

• 19. There are not many men who are so famous that they are frequently referred to by their "short names" only

  1. pictures
  2. middle names
  3. initials
  4. signatures

• 20. The man to "who I sold" my house was a cheat.

  1. who was sold to
  2. to whom I sold
  3. to whom I sell
  4. to who I sell