SSCCGL English Language And Comprehension

Question 86

In the following questions, a sentence/part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold sentence/part of the sentence which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is No improvement.
He was a failure at art but his last piece was so beautiful that no one could believe he had painted it.

  • breath taking enough to be unreal.

  • indeed a masterpiece!

  • very realistic and unbelievable

  • No improvement

Solution

C.

very realistic and unbelievable

Question 87

In the following questions, a sentence/part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold sentence/part of the sentence which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is No improvement.
This matter admits no excuse.


  • admits for

  • No improvement

  • admits of

  • admits to

Solution

C.

admits of

Question 88

In the following questions, a sentence/part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold sentence/part of the sentence which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is No improvement.
I was greatly shocked by the most ruthless murder.

  • gruesome

  • shocking

  • loathsome

  • No improvement

Solution

A.

gruesome

Question 89

In the following questions, a sentence/part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold sentence/part of the sentence which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is No improvement.
She is annoying that her father had not accepted her suggestion.



  • was to annoy

  • had to annoy

  • No improvement

  • was annoyed

Solution

D.

was annoyed

Question 90

In the following questions, a sentence/part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold sentence/part of the sentence which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is No improvement.
If the room had been brighter, 
I would have been able to read for a while before going to bed.



  • If the room was brighter

  • If the room are brighter

  • Had the room been brighter

  • No improvement

Solution

C.

Had the room been brighter