WIPRO NQT| English ability| Sentence correction

   Sentence correction

Q.1 The employees of this company demand higher salaries for a very long period of time.

1. The employee of this company demand higher salary for a long time.
2. The employees of this company demands higher salary for a very long time.
3. The employees of this company are demanding higher salaries for a long time.
4. The employees of this company have been demanding higher salaries for a very long time.

Answer (4)

 

Q.2. The train is expected to arrive between 11 pm to 12 pm.

1. The train is expecting to between by 11pm to 12pm.
2. The train is expected to arrive between 11pm and 12pm.
3. The train is expected to arrive between 11pm or 12pm.
4. The train is expected for arrival between 11pm to 12pm.

Answer(2)

 

Q.3. If the cab would have started on time, she would have reached office on time.

1. If the cab would have started on time, she had reached office on time.
2. If the cab would have started on time, she would have reached the office on time.
3. If the cab would have been started on time, she had reached office on time.
4. If the cab had started on time, she would have reached office on time.

Answer (4)

 

Q.4. The renowned Birla’s family is divided on the property.

1. The renowned Birla’s family are divided on the property.
2. The renowned Birla family is divided for the property.
3. The renowned Birla’s family is divided into properties.
4. The renowned Birla family divided on the property.

Answer (1)

 

Q.5. What kind of a car do you want?

1. What kinds of car do you want?
2. What kind of car do you want?
3. What kind of a car are you wanting?
4. What are the kinds of car you want?

Answer (2)

Q.6. Nishi said to the boy, “Can you take me home now?”

1. Nishi asked the boy if he could take her home then.
2. Nishi asked the boy that if he could take her to the home then
3. Nishi asked the boy that if he would take her to home at once.
4. Nishi asked the boy if he can take her to home then.

Answer (1)

 

Q.7. Select the alternative that is the best substitute of the phrase. ‘a loud, harsh, piercing cry’.

1. howl
2. Noise
3. Scream
4. Screech

Answer (4)

 

Q.8. The payment was collected by the hardworking salesman.

1. The hardworking salesman collects the payment.
2. The hardworking salesman was able to collect the payment.
3. The hardworking salesman collected the payment.
4. To collect the payment the salesman had to work hard.

Answer (3)

 

Q.9. Though very old, yet my grandfather is the complete head of the extended family.

1. Absolute
2. Overall
3. Undisputed
4. No correction

Answer (3)

 

Q.10. Pick the correct word for the phrase ‘Back to the drawing board’.

1. An inventive person find fresh ways to solve a problem
2. To solve a problem go back to the root cause
3. An artist is always happy if he gets a chance to go back to painting
4. An idea has been unsuccessful and that a new one must be devised

Answer (4)