Direction (Qs.1-5): In the following question, a part of the sentence is given in bold. Below the sentence alternatives to the bold part are given at (1), (2), (3) and (4) which may help improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case the given sentence is correct, your answer is (5), i.e., “No correction required”.
Question No : 1
When team India hit more than 350 runs in the ODI, they cut the ground from under the opponent's feet.
(1) Cut off the ground from under
(2) Cut the ground within under
(3) Cut ground from under
(4) Cut the ground from within
(5) No correction required
Question No : 2
Preliminary investigation revealed that the woman had committed suicide on accounting of her failed attempt to enter the country.
(1) in place of
(2) being depressed of
(3) in belief of
(4) on account of her
(5) No correction required
Question No : 3
Naturally, with everything gone so well for them, it was time for celebration.
(1) go so well
(2) going so well
(3) gone as well
(4) going as well
(5) No correction required
Question No : 4
The practice of full-cost reimbursement encouraged capital investment and now the industry is overcapitalized.
(1) hence the industry are overcapitalized
(2) so the industries may be overcapitalized
(3) now the industry will overcapitalized
(4) when the industry is overcapitalized
(5) No correction required
Question No : 5
It is with a heavy heart that I pen these few lines to condole for you on the death of your beloved mother.
(1) condole with you in
(2) condole upon you on
(3) condole with you on
(4) condole for you with
(5) No correction required