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. Improving from the quality of new recruits, the company is planning to devote greater resources to training. (3)
- By improving
- In order to improve in
- To improve
- An improvement of
- No correction required
2. Your plan sounds easy in theory but it will be quite difficult putting in practice. (2)
- while in practice
- in practice
- when putting to practicing
- to put up for practice
- No correction required
3. The volume of exports of goods and services from the US are all time highest. (4)
- at its highest of all time
- higher all the time
- higher than all time
- at an all time high
- No correction required
4. Much of the money allotted by the State for primary education goes unspent every year. (5)
- Lot of the money allotted
- Mostly of the money allotment
- More the allotted money
- So much of the money been allotted
- No correction required
5. Collaboration of world leaders has helped addressed some of the most pressing problems the world is currently facing. (1)
- can help address
- is helping the address of
- will be addressed to
- is a help to addressing
5. No correction required