DIRECTIONS (1-5): Which of the phrases (a), (b), (c) and (d) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given and no correction is required, mark (e) as the answer.
1. If sense permits, it is safe to use short sentences than long ones. (3)
- (1) is safe using
- (2) is safe for using
- (3) is safer to use
- (4) has to be safe to use
- (5) No correction required
2.He was absolute ruining by that unlucky business. (1)
- (1) was absolutely ruined
- (2) had absolute in ruining
- (3) had been absolutely ruining
- (4) was absolute in ruining
- (5) No correction required
3.He told the police that he had been robbed of all his money by a stranger. (5)
- (1) had been robbed off
- (2) had to be robbed from
- (3) had robbed of
- (4) had been rob off
- (5) No correction required
4.If the accused was guilty for the crime, he should be punished. (4)
- (1) was guilty in
- (2) has been guilty for
- (3) was in guilt of
- (4) is guilty of
- (5) No correction required
5.Nothing will do him so much good as a change of air. (1)
- (1) as good as
- (2) as much good as
- (3) so good as much
- (4) so much good for
- (5) No correction required