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English Skill Building – 113 Grammar Miscellaneous Grammar exercises to banish your hesitation to write a. Convert from Passive to Active. 1. Great danger is posed to civilians by unexploded land mines. 2. Due to the lurking danger of left-over landmines, refugees returning home have … Read more
English Skill Building – 112 Grammar and Vocabulary Active – Passive Conversion and Filling in the Blanks a. Convert from Passive to Active. 1. All my forays into the goal area of the rival side were thwarted by their two defenders. 2. My captain and … Read more
English Skill Building – 109 Common English Errors Common Flaws in English syntax and their correction Flaw type 1 – Excessive repetition of pronouns like ‘It’ Read the following write-up, examine the defects and remove them by suitable modification. Faulty text – When I was … Read more
English Skill Building – 101 Vocabulary and Grammar Combined exercise containing vocabulary as well as grammar 1. Comprehend – In the initial stages, Ranu couldn’t comprehend why so much importance is given to Karl Marx by people around the world. (Convert to Passive) Later, on … Read more
In each of the following sentences, underline all comparison signals, and all comparative and superlative forms. If the sentence is fine, write CORRECT. If not, correct the mistake in the sentence. When the sentence is ambiguous, express each possible meaning of the sentence with a … Read more
Point out which of the following sentences are right and which ones are wrong. Like her predecessor, Radhika enthralled the audience. Like her predecessor did, Radhika enthralled the audience. As her predecessor did, Radhika enthralled the audience. ——————————————————.———— Gopal’s essay, like his brother, is florid … Read more
Welcome to the Seventh Error Correction Exercise in our GMAT English Series. If you haven’t practiced the sixth one yet, click here to do so now! The following sentences have one or more errors. The likely places of errors are in italics. Some italics portions … Read more
Welcome to the Sixth Error Correction Exercise in our GMAT English Series. If you haven’t practiced the fifth one yet, click here to do so now! a. Just one of the following sentences conveying the same thing is correct. Point it out. We propose the … Read more
Welcome to the fifth Error Correction Exercise in our GMAT English Series. If you haven’t practiced the fourth one yet, click here to do so now! Correct the following sentences.. The blue SUV you see in the corner is the car I am using whenever … Read more
Welcome to the fourth Exercise in our GMAT Error Correction Exercise Series. If you haven’t practiced the third one yet, click here to do so now! Correct the following sentences.. People that are well-informed know that Darjeeling is an Indian region whose most famous export … Read more