English: Phrase Replacement/Sentence Corrections — Set 84

Directions(1-10): Which of the phrases (A), (B), (C), (D) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold to make the sentence grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (E) ie ‘No correction required’ as the answer.

  1. The modifications made by them in the draft were so drastic that the entire emphasis had been shifted.
    shall have been shifted
    had shifted
    was being shifted
    had been shifting
    No correction required
    Option B

     

  2. It is reliable to learn that there is not substantial evidence to prove his innocence.
    is reliably learnt
    reliably to learn
    was reliable to learn
    has been reliable learning
    No correction required
    Option A

     

  3. He has now succeeded in overwhelming the grief.
    successful in overwhelming
    successful to overwhelm
    succeeded to overwhelm
    succeeded in overcoming
    No correction required
    Option D

     

  4. Despite their best efforts, they could not convince the members by changing their decision.
    and changed their
    to change their
    with changing their
    in changing his
    No correction required
    Option B

     

  5. The novel ideas suggested by the employee were appreciated by the management.
    have appreciated by
    have been appreciated for
    were appreciative of
    had appreciated by
    No correction required
    Option E

     

  6. The two brothers were so much similar in appearance that nobody believed that they were twins.
    very much similar in
    so much similar at
    so different in
    so different from
    No correction required
    Option C

     

  7. The sight of the accident was so frightened that the bystanders could not utter a single word.
    so very frightening because
    so frightening that
    extremely frightening as
    extremely frightened
    No correction required
    Option B

     

  8. The police breakup the trunk and found the looted jewellery.
    broke opened
    broke open
    break opened
    breakingly opened
    No correction required
    Option B

     

  9. The advertisement offered a reward for information relating to the activities of the terrorists.
    relative to the
    as related to the
    which relate to
    regarding to the
    No correction required
    Option E

     

  10. He travelled by bus but would have travelled by train to save time.
    must have travelled
    should be travelling
    could be travelling
    should have travelled
    No correction required
    Option D

     


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