In the following questions, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2), (3) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (4).

Because that there were heavy rains the lake was flooded.

• Because of the

• As there were

• Since there was

• No improvement

In the following questions, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2), (3) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (4).

The thieves ran away in a black car.

• fled

• escaped with

• jumped away

• No improvement

In the following questions, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2), (3) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (4).

I don’t understand why did you not call me last night.

• why had you not call

• why you did not call

• why not did you call

• No improvement

In the following questions, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2), (3) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (4).

What she said is not correct at all.

• incorrect

• not incorrect

• correct

• No improvement

In the following questions, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2), (3) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (4).

My uncle couldn't rise up from his bed no more.

• any farther

• any further

• any more

• No improvement