Directions (Q. 1-5): In the following questions, a sentence has been given with some of its parts in bold. To make the sentence grammatically correct, you have to replace the bold part with the correct alternative given below. If the sentence is correct as it is, give 5) as your answer (ie No correction required).
1. He is one of the richest, if not the richest man, in Mumbai. (4)
(1) richest men, if the rich man
(2) richest man, if not the richest
(3) richest man, if not the rich man
(4) richest men, if not the richest
(5) No correction required
2. He sold many paper and pencils. (2)
(1) much papers and pencils
(2) much paper and many pencils
(3) many papers and many pencils
(4) many paper and much pencils
(5) No correction required
3. I cannot help but think that you are wrong. (3)
(1) help and thinking
(2) help but thinking
(3) help thinking
(4) help to think
(5) No correction required
4. A large and small glass was on the table (3)
(1) a small glasses were
(2) the small glass were
(3) a small glass were
(4) smaller glass were
(5) No correction required
5. This is as good if not better than that. (4)
(1) as this if not better
(2) if not better
(3) not better than that
(4) as that, if not better
(5) No correction required
