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From the following pairs of sentences identify the grammatically correct sentence :

1. A) Every morning I go for a walk


B) Every morning I am going for a walk.
2. A) Five miles is not a long distance
B) five miles are not a long distance
3. A) But chat room of teacher with this chat room are difference.
B) There is difference between the teachers chat room and this chat room, right?
4. A) Have you lived there since birth?
B) Do you live there from the day your born?
5. A) Do you remember seeing me?
B) Do you remember to see me?
6. A) Are you a saler. Alvin?
B) Are you a salesman, Alvin?
7. A) But I am a computer illiterate.
B) But I am illiterate in computer.
8. A) Shyam was the wisest and most respectable person in the office.
B) Shyam was the most respectable and wisest person in the office.
9. A) He was the cleverest thief of all.
B) He was the cleverest thief of them all.
10. A) Compare Gandhi to Karl Marx
B) Compare Gandhi with Karl Marx
11. A) Cows of Denmark are very healthy.
B) The cows of Denmark are very healthy
12. A) As soon as I arrived at home, I knew that something was wrong
B) As soon as I arrived home, I knew that something was wrong
13. A) Entering the school, I found the students reading
B) On entering the school, I found the students reading
14. A) Bobby is a black beautiful dog.
B) Bobby is a beautiful black dog.
15. A) Finally Ram succeeded in entering the university.
B) Finally Ram succeeded to enter the university
16. A) He has a Bachelor degree in Commerce
B) He has a Bachelors degree in Commerce
17. A) Dont expect me too much
B) Dont expect too much from me.
18. A) Rita is cleverer than me
B) Rita is cleverer than I am
19. A) Saroja could pass the examination if she tried
B) Saroja could pass the examination if she tries
20. A) At night he keeps his wallet under his pillow
B) At night he keeps his wallet behind his pillow
21. A) Asian said that she would go with me
B) Asian said that she will go with me
22. A) Raj wants a piece of paper to write on.
B) Raj wants a piece of paper to write.
23. A) Do you like something to eat?
B) Would you like something to eat?
24. A) Each of the sisters was hard-working
B) Each of the sisters were hard-working
25. A) Both you and your son are intelligent
B) Both yourself and your son are intelligent
26. A) Do you have any automatic camera? Yes I have it.
B) Do you have any automatic camera? Yes, I have one.
27. A) Could you teach me to play the guitar?
B) Could you learn me to play the guitar?
28. A) Boys have to go to school daily.
B) Boys are to go to school daily.
29. A) Circumstances influence a mans character.
B) Circumstance influences a mans character.
30. A) Rama can read this book more quickly than I.
B) Rama can read this book more quick than I.
31. A) Come to think of it, it does sound right!
B) Comes to think of it, it does sound right!
32. A) Could you explain me how to use a computer?
B) Could you explain to me how to use a computer?
33. A) Asha, the daughter of Amarnath, has been selected as the best singer of our college
B) Asha the daughter of Amarnath has been selected as the best singer of our college
34. A) But you know a lot about computer, isnt it? I know nothing at all
B) But you know a lot about computer, dont you? I know nothing at all
35. A) Dont go out without umbrella in hot sun.
B) Dont go out without an umbrella in hot sun
36. A) Dont leave the office in a mess.
B) Dont make the office out of order
37. A) Ram was dangerous because his boat had overturned.
B) Ram was in danger because his boat had overturned.
38. A) Saroja could pass this examination if she tried.
B) Saroja could pass this examination if she tries.
39. A) But you know a lot about computer, isnt it? I know nothing at all about it!
B) But you know a lot about computer, dont you? I myself know nothing about it.
40. A) An exhausting investigation finally revealed the cause of the bomb blast.
B) An exhaustive investigation finally revealed the cause of the bomb blast.
41. A) Vanita said Manu had been working hard.
B) Vanita said that Manu has been working hard.
42. A) He is not only known for his wealth but also for his wisdom
B) He is known not only for his wealth but also for his wisdom
43. A) She not only lost her ticket but also her suitcase.
B) she lost not only her ticket but also her suitcase.
44. A) Please meet the concerned officer.
B) Please meet the officer concerned.
45. A) The students of my college are better than your college.
B) The students of my college are better than those of your college.
46. A) Last night, the criminal has been arrested.
B) Last night, the criminal was arrested.
47. A) Students should avail the transport facility.
B) Students should avail themselves of the transport facility.
48. A) Please excuse me being late.
B) Please excuse my being late.
49. A) He removed his coat and hanged it on a nail.
B) He removed his coat and hung it on a nail.
50. A) The broken windows has been repaired already.
B) The broken windows have been repaired already.

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