Directions Q.(1 – 5): In each question, there is a sentence with a part of the sentence printed in bold. Decide whether this bold part is correct and fits in the grammatical and contextual framework of the sentence. If it is to be changed, choose from option (1) to (4) to replace that part. If not, mark (5) as the answer i.e. ‘No change required’.
1.Except for you and I, everyone brought a present to the party. (3)
1. With the exception of you and I everyone brought
2. Except for you and I, everyone had brought
3. Except for you and me, everyone brought
4. Exception of you and me, everyone had brought
5. No change required
2.Had I realized how close I was to falling, I would not have gone to the party. (1)
1. If I would have realized how close
2. Had I realize how close
3. When I realized how close
4. If I realized close
5. No change required
3.If he was to decide to go to college, I for one, would recommend that he go to Yale University. (1)
1. If he were to decide to go to college.
2. Had he decided to go to college
3. In the event that he decides to go to college
4. Supposing he was, to decide to go to college
5. No change required
4. Being as I am a realist, I could not accept his statement that super natural beings has caused the disturbance. (2)
1. That I am a realist
2. Being a realist
3. Being that I am a realist
4. Realist that I am
5. No change required
5. Although he is able to make political enemies with this decision, the Prime Minister does not mind doing if for the sake of public welfare. (5)
1. liable from
2. of a mind to
3. acknowledging his liability to
4. liable to
5. No change required