Directions:Which of the phrases (A), (B), (C) and (D) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the sentence grammatically correct ? If the sentence is correct as it is mark (E) i.e. ‘No Correction Required’ as the answer.
1. Taken everything into consideration, we feel that the principal was justified in suspending the student.
(A) Taking all things into considering
(B) To take everything with consideration
(C) Taking everything into consideration
(D) While taking everything for consideration
(E) No Correction Required
Answer: (C) Taking everything into consideration
2. He succeeded in getting the promotion as he performed well than the other candidates in the written test.
(A) performed best of
(B) performed better
(C) performance was better
(D) performing very well
(E) No Correction Required
Answer: (B) performed better
3. The inquiry found that both the secretary and the treasurer had been negligent in their duties.
(A) neglecting his duty
(B) neglected by their duties
(C) neglecting in their duty
(D) negligence for their duties
(E) No Correction Required
Answer: (E) No Correction Required
4. I with my family have resided in a small village near the sea for the past two decades.
(A) My family along with I has
(B) My family and me have
(C) My family and I have
(D) I together with my family has
(E) No Correction Required
Answer: (C) My family and I have
5. The channel has brought the rights to the cricket series for a huge sum of money.
(A) paid the rights for
(B) bought the rights for
(C) been paid the rites to
(D) bought off the rights
(E) No Correction Required
Answer: (B) bought the rights for
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