ENGLISH LANGUAGE - SENTENCE CORRECTION

Directions (1-10): In the following questions, a sentence has been given with some of its parts in bold. To make the sentence grammatically correct, you have to replace the bold parts with the correct alternative given below. If the sentence is correct as it is, give 5) as your answer (ie. No correction required).

1). ASEAN member countries and India share long-standing, close cultural, historical and economic bonds while common interests and similar positions on international issues.

a)   With common interest

b)   as well as common interests

c)   have different interest

d)   where all interest

e)   No correction required

2). The management's philosophy was molded on a firm commitment to Quality, Performance and Service.

a)   will moulded on

b)   were moulded on

c)   was molded at

d)   was moulded on

e)   No correction required

3). This country is bestowed with inland river transportation to make the inland logistics viable and economical.

a)   is bestowed at

b)   was bestwed but

c)   was not only bestowed

d)   will not across

e)   No correction required

4). We attach great importance to promote, upgrading, deepening bilateral relations with neighbouring, regional countries, major powers and traditional friends.

a)   promoting, upgrading, and deepening

b)   promote, upgrade and deepen

c)   promoting, upgrade and deepen

d)   deplomatic activities

e)   No correction required

5). Due to the profound changes in the global and regional situation, we are fully aware that our national security and development are closely bonded with regional and global peace, stability and prosperity.

a)   Bringing changes

b)   Neither, in face of the profound changes

c)   In face of the profound change

d)   It's time to change

e)   No correction required.

6). Natasha has the presence of mind immediately to seek solace and solidarity from five of her friends and too burden herself of what will be happend.

a)   to burden of whatever happened

b)   to unburden her friend

c)   to unburden herself of what happened.

d)   to active

e)   No correction required

7). Yesterday my company posted a comment on facebook but this was not see at all.

a)   It did not show up at all

b)   it was rarely

c)   we were not participated at all.

d)   It does not show up

e)   No correction required

8). The Global warming is caused severe disturbance and harm to commonities.

a)   due to disturbance

b)   in fact disruption

c)   already causing severe disruptions

d)   need to remove disruptions

e)   No correction required

9). Divya was commited to working to me to make our work together a model for the global cooperation we so desperately need.

a)   was comitted to work with me

b)   is committed to working with me

c)   is working with a commitment

d)   was decided to work

e)   No correction required

10). It is also widely believed that Rahul has the backing of the leadership, even if party heavyweights in the college are wary of his rise.

a)   backing of leadership

b)   backed of the leadership

c)   returning from the leadership

d)   the core to leadership

e)   No correction required

SOLUTION

1). b  

2). d  

3). e  

4). a   

5). c  

6). c  

7). a  

8). c  

9). b  

10). E