CORRECTION OF SENTENCES EXERCISE 2

EXERCISE 2

1. All the passengers must show his ticket.

• All the passengers must show their ticket.
• All the passengers must show their tickets.
• All the passengers must show his ticket.
• All the passengers must show his tickets.

2. I, you and he will succeed in getting good jobs.

• I, you and he will succeed in getting good jobs.
• You, I and he will succeed in getting good jobs.
• You, he and I will succeed in getting good jobs.
• He, you and I will succeed in getting good jobs.

3. His business partner is much clever.

• His business partner is much clever.
• His business partner is very clever.
• His business partner very cleverer.
• His business partner is cleverer.

4. He always thinks his relatives inferior than himself.

• He always thinks his relatives inferior to him.
• He always thinks his relatives inferior than him.
• He always thinks his relatives more inferior to him.
• He always thinks his relatives inferior to than he.

5. This is the most unique dog in our street.

• This is the most unique dog in our street.
• This is a much unique dog in our street.
• This is a unique dog in our street.
• This is unique dog in our street.

6. This type of a man never cheats others.

• This type of men never cheat others.
• These type of man never cheats others.
• This type of man never cheats others.
• This type of man never cheat others.

7. The honesty is the best policy.

• Honesty is best policy.
• The honesty is the best policy.
• Honesty is the best policy.
• Honesty is a best policy.

8. The Brookfield was an old foundation.

• The Brookfield was an old foundation.
• Brookfield was an old foundation.
• Brookfield was old foundation.
• The Brookfield was the old foundation.

9. Of the two questions, this is easier.

• Of the two questions, this is easy.
• Of the two questions, this is easier.
• Of the two questions, this is more easier.
• Of the two questions, this is the easier.

10. He is the more responsible than his elder brother.

• He is the more responsible than his elder brother.
• He is more responsible then his elder brother.
• He is more responsible than his older brother.
• He is more responsible than his elder brother.

Answers:

1	B	Read moreHow to Make a Lesson Planner 6	C
2	C	Read moreWhat is Lesson Planning 7	C
3	B	Read moreExamples of Effective Lesson Plans 8	B
4	A	9	D
5	c	10	D

 

21. We use the 1^st form of verb after do, does, did, shall, will, can, could, would, should, may might, must, used to, ought to, is to, am to, are to, was to, were to, has to, have to, had to, shall/will have to, often, always, usually, daily, when, before.

Example:         They did not worked hard. (Incorrect)           

                                    They did not work hard. (Correct)     

22. 22. After” Know, Learn”, we always use “how to + 1^st form of verb”

            Example:         I do not know driving a car.  (Incorrect)

                                    I do not know how to drive a car. (Correct)

23. Following are the markers of the 2^nd form of verb “ago, before, last, yesterday, when, before, just.

            Example:         His father had died three years ago. (Incorrect)

                                    His father died three years ago. (Correct)

24. We used the 3^rd form of verb with “has, have, had, almost, already, just, passive voice”.

            Example:         He has just went out. (Incorrect)

                                    He has just gone out. (Correct)

25. We use the “-ing” form with all the prepositions and the H.V “is, am, are, shall / will be, was, were, shall / will have been, has / have / had been” and some other words such as “since, for, now, at present”.

Example:         It rains now. (Incorrect)

                                    It is raining now. (Correct)

26. 26. We use the “-ing” form of verb after the following expressions.

“Can’t help, couldn’t help, look forward to, (be) used to, averse to etc.”

Example:         We couldn’t help laugh. (Incorrect)

                                    We couldn’t help laughing. (Correct)

27. Past Tense must be followed by Past Tense.

            Example:         He told me that he will come. (Incorrect)

He told me that he would come. (Correct)

28. The correct formation of Conditional Sentence Type-1 is:

            If + 1^st form of verb (s/es)                   shall / will + 1^st form of verb.             

            Example:         If she will work hard, she will pass the exam. (Incorrect)

                                    If she works hard, she will pass the exam. (Correct)

29. The correct formation of Conditional Sentence Type-II is:

            If + 2^nd form of verb                 would + 1^st form of verb.     

            Example:         If she had worked hard, she would pass the exam. (Incorrect)

                                    If she worked hard, she would pass the exam. (Correct)

30. The correct formation of Conditional Sentence Type-III is:

            If + had (3^rd form of verb)                    would have + 3^rd form of verb.

            Example:         If she worked hard, she would have passed the exam. (Incorrect)

                                    If she had worked hard, she would have passed the exam. (Correct)