1. The main point of his speech was well understood.
a) that he spoke
b) in the speech of his
c) made when he spoke
d) No correction required
Explanation: The main point of his speech was well understood.
2. On hearing the loud noise, he stopped and got down from his bicycle
a) got from
b) got down
c) got off
d) No improvement
Explanation: On hearing the loud noise, he stopped and got off his bicycle.
3. I cannot put forth with this nasty fellow.
a) put up
b) put in
c) put out
d) No improvement
Explanation: I cannot put up with this nasty fellow.
4. Let's buy a new sari with the annual bonus, can we?
a) can't we
b) don't we
c) shall we
d) No improvement
Explanation: Let's buy a new sari with the annual bonus, can't we?
5. He did many mischiefs.
a) made many a mischiefs
b) made much mischief
c) committed many mischiefs
d) No improvement
Explanation: He committed many mischiefs.
6. Please remind me of posting these letters to my relatives.
a) by posting
b) to post
c) for posting
d) No improvement
Explanation: Please remind me to post these letters to my relatives.
7. Not a word they spoke to the unfortunate wife about it.
a) did they speak
b) they will speak
c) they had spoken
d) No improvement
Explanation: Not a word did they speak to the unfortunate wife about it
8. Not long back, in Japan, a mysterious nerve gas affected a large number of people.
a) effected
b) infected
c) infested
d) No improvement
Explanation: Not a word did they speak to the unfortunate wife about it.
9. We had nothing to eat since 8'o clock, this morning.
a) have had nothing
b) has had nothing
c) did have nothing
d) No improvement
Explanation: We have had nothing to eat since 8’o clock, this morning.
10. We did not see this movie yet.
a) have seen
b) have not seen
c) have seen
d) No improvement
Explanation: We have not seen this movie yet.