Directions (1 – 4): Which of the phrases (1), (2), (3), (4), given below should replace the phrase given in bold in the following sentence to make the sentence grammatically meaningful and correct? If the sentence is correct as it is and ‘No correction is required’, mark (5) as the answer.
1. The painter never let anyone sneaks a peek at his work before it was finished. (4)
(1) sneak a peeks
(2) sneak a peek
(3) sneak and peek
(4) sneaking and peeking
(5) No correction required
2. Came what may, she never missed a single sermon. (3)
(1) Come whatever may
(2) Come what may
(3) Come what may be
(4) Came what may be
(5) No correction required
3. Peter won the race fair and square. (1)
(1) fare and square
(2) fairly and square
(3) fair square
(4) fair not square
(5) No correction required
4. He decided to play in time in the hope that the prices would decrease. (5)
(1) play the time
(2) palyed for time
(3) play for time
(4) play the timing
(5) No correction required
1 Comments
sumathi
good