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PRACTICE SET - 1 (a) Shakespeare (b) a Shakespeare

(c) like Shakespeare (d) No improvement
Sentence Improvement
(SSC Data Entry operator CHSL & LDC Exam,
1. I love the literature, the music, the art.
11.12.2011)
(a) The literature, music and art
8. Rahul gave me an old scissor.
(b) Literature, music, the art
(a) an old scissors
(c) literature, music and art
(b) a pair of old scissors
(d) The literature, the music and art
(c) a pair of old scissor
(e) No correction required
(d) No improvement
(Bank PO)
(FCI assistant grade II exam, 22.01.2012)
2. Good leaders are always attentive towards his
9. I am neither a poet nor philosopher.
subordinates' needs.
(a) not philosopher
(a) A good leader is
(b) nor the philosopher
(b) Good leaders is
(c) nor a philosopher
(c) Some good leader are
(d) No improvement
(d) All good leader are
(SSC Constable GD, 12.05.2013)
(e) No correction required
10. Can you believe this is the same old and the
(Bank Clerk)
dilapidated house I had bought last year?
3. An early bird catches the worm.
(a) Can you not believe this is the same old and the
(a) The early bird (b) A early bird
dilapidated house that I buy last year?
(c) Early bird (d) No improvement
(b) Can you believe this is the same old an the s a m e
(SSC) dilapidated house I have bought last year?
4. A thing of beauty is joy forever. (c) Can you believe this is the same old and
(a) is the joy (b) is joyous dilapidated house I had bought last year?
(c) is a joy (d) No improvement (d) No improvement
(SSC) (SSC CGL Tier- I, 06.09.2016)
5. Mahatma Gandhi is called as the Father of the 11. He likes to drive his car at a speed of eight kilometers
Nation. each hour.
(a) Father of the Nation (a) every hour (b) an hour
(b) Called father of the Nation (c) hourly (d) No improvement
(c) Called the Father of the nation (SSC CGL Tier- I, 09.09.2016)
(d) No improvement 12. An old friend asked, may I give you an advice?
(NDA) (a) give you some advice
6. For me, money is only the means to an end. (b) give you an advise
(a) only means (b) only the mean (c) offer you an advice
(c) only a means (d) No improvement (d) No improvement
(SSC Section officer) (SSC CGL Tier- I, 09.09.2016)
(Commercial Audit Exam, 16.11.2003) 13. The more they earn, more they spend.
7. Kalidasa is the Shakespeare of India. (a) The more they earn, the more they spend.

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(b) More they earn, the more they spend. (c) a (d) None of the above
(c) More they earn, more they spend. (SSC CHSL & LDC, 28.10.2012)
(d) No improvement 22. ______ Australian and ______ European are there among
(SSC CGL Tier- I, 10.09.2016) the tourists.
(a) An, an (b) The, the
Direction : insert a, an or the if necessary.
(c) An, a (d) A, an
14. By ………….. united struggle, we may achieve success.
(SSC CGL Tier- I, 21.04.2013)
(a) a (b) an
23. (i) John is at ______institute studying French.
(c) the (d) None of these
(ii) They're building _______ school at the end of our
(SSC)
street.
15. He works hard by day and sleeps soundly at night
(iii) Do they live in_________United Kingdom or
with.. clear conscience.
somewhere else?
(a) a (b) an
(a) a, the, an (b) the, a, an
(c) the (d) None of the above
(c) an, a, the (d) the, an, a
(SSC)
(SSC MTS, 10.03.2013)
16. I praise…….. honesty of this boy.
24. The boys went inside ______room.
(a) the (b) your
(a) of the (b) the
(c) a (d) an
(c) to the (d) of
(SSC)
(SSC CHSL DEO & LDC, 02.11.2014)
17. Meditation is ……………. way to calm your nerves.
25. It is _______ university of excellence.
(a) a best (b) one of the best
(a) a (b) an
(c) the best (d) an best
(c) also (d) one
(SSC)
(SSC CGL Tier- I, 11.09.2016)
18. I have never seen …….. animal before.
(a) so large (b) any larger
(c) as larger (d) such a large
(SSC)
19. I need to buy ______.
(a) a bread (b) a loaf of bread
(c) a loaf bread (d) breads
(SSC Tax assistant, 29.03.2009)
20. Octopuses are mostly shy and _______harmless to
human beings.
(a) generally (b) mainly
(c) completely (d) rarely
(SSC assistant Grade II, 11.11.2012)
21. She had always hoped that her daughter would
become ______ doctor.
(a) an (b) the

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Solution 13. (a) 'the more they earn, the more they spend'

1. (c) 'literature, art, and 'music' tc nks comparative degrees dk vkil esa comparision
gks rks bl izdkj dh (rqyukRed) esa Comparative Degree ds
;s rhuksa ;gk¡ general widest sense esa vk, gS blfy, dksbZ
lkFk Hkh the dk iz;ksx gksrk gSA
article ugha vk,xk D;ksafd rhuksa abstract noun gSA
;gk¡] The more they earn, the more they spend lgh
2. (a) A good leader is
iz;ksx gSA
okD; esa vkxs vk;k pronoun 'his' ;g bfxr djrk gS fd
14. (a) 'a'
subject singular gksuk pkfg, vr% article 'a' iz;ksx gksxkA
United esa consonant sound dh otg ls 'a' dk iz;ksx gksxkA
3. (a) 'the early bird'
15. (a) 'a'
an ds LFkku ij the gksxkA ;g ,d proverb gSA
A clear conscience means fuf'apr (stress free) ;g
4. (c) 'A thing, a joy'
,d phrase gSA
;g ,d proverb gSA
16. (a) 'the'
5. (c) 'Called the Father of the Nation'
;gk¡ specifically ,d boy dh honesty dh ckr dh tk jgh gSA
mikf/k ls igys article 'the' dk iz;ksx fd;k tkrk gSA vr% 'the' dk iz;ksx gksxkA
6. (c) 'only a means' 17. (c) 'the best'
;gk¡] only a means lgh iz;ksx gSA means singular o 'best' ,d superlative Degree gS rFkk blds lkFk article
plural nksuksa gks ldrk gSA 'the' dk iz;ksx fd;k tkrk gSA
only : just : flQZ 18. (d) 'such a large'
7. (d) No improvement 'Such a large' means bruk cMk ;g ,d phrase gSA
8. (b) 'a pair of old scissors' 19. (b) 'a' loaf of bread
scissors : Plural sense eas iz;ksx gksrh gSA a loaf of bread dk iz;ksx gksxkA Bread ds lkFk directly
Scissors ds lkFk a pair dk iz;ksx ,d Single piece dk a/an article dk iz;ksx ugha fd;k tkrk gSA D;ksfd ;g
ladsr djrk gSA vr%] a pair of old scissors lgh iz;ksx gSA uncountable noun gSA
9. (c) 'nor a philosopher' 20. (a) generally (Adv.) : in most cases : vDljA
neither nor Correlative 21. (c) 'a'
nor a philosopher lgh iz;ksx gSA Neither nor, either a (Indef. Art.) dk iz;ksx gksxkA Doctor eas D ls Consonant
or ds ckn common nouns vk, rks nksuksa esa Article use sound vk jgh gSA
gksxkA
22. (c) 'an', 'a'
10. (c) The same old and dilapidated
Australian ds lkFk an (vowel sound) vkSj European ds
;gk¡] Double Articles dk iz;ksx vuqfpr gSA lkFk a (Consonant Sound) dk iz;ksx gksxkA
;gk¡] Can you believe this is the same old and 23. (c) 'an, a', 'the'
dilapidated house I had bought last year? lgh iz;ksx
an, a, (Art.) dk iz;ksx gksxkA Institution ls vowel sound
gSA nksuksa Adjectives House ds fy, gh gSA vr% dsoy igys ds
vk jgh gS] school ls consonant sound vk jgh gS rFkk
lkFk Article vk,xkA
united kingdom ds lkFk definite article (the) dk iz;ksx
11. (b) 'an hour' fd;k tkrk gSA united states bR;kfn 'kCn ns'k ds uke ds lkFk
nj n'kkZus ds fy, a/an dk iz;ksx gksrk gSA vr%] ;gk¡] an hour tqMs gks rks the use fd;k tkrk gSA
lgh iz;ksx gSA
a (Indef. Art.) dk iz;ksx gksxkA U ls Consonant Sound vk
12. (a) 'some advice' jgh gSA
;gk¡ give you some advice (Uncountable) lgh iz;ksx
gSA vr% article a/an dk iz;ksx vuqfpr gSA

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24. (b) 'the'
the (Def. Art.) dk iz;ksx gksxkA ;gk¡ specific room dk Hkko
gSA
25. (a) 'a'
University Consonant sound
vr%] Indefinite article a .... dk iz;ksx gksxkA

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