Sentence Correction

Choose the phrase that should replace the bolded part of each sentence to make it grammatically correct. If the sentence is already correct, select 'E' as your answer.

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Question 1

 She was surprised at his behavior during the meeting.
  • was surprised at all

  • had surprised at

  • was all surprised by

  • had been surprised by

Question 2

They were delighted with the results of their hard work.
  • were all delighted with

  • were delighted at

  • had delighted by

  • were delighted from

  • No correction required

Question 3

The team was disappointed by the sudden cancellation of the event.
  • had disappointed by

  • was all disappointed with

  • had been disappointed on

  • was disappointed at

  • No correction required

Question 4

The committee agreed to meet once a month to discuss the ongoing projects.
  • agrees meeting

  • had agreed meeting

  • was agreed to meet

  • agreed meeting

  • No correction required

Question 5

He decided to pursue a career in medicine after completing his studies.
  • decides pursuing

  • was deciding to pursue

  • had decided pursuing

  • decided pursuing

  • No correction required

Question 6

 Most of the students are as interested in sports as, if not more than, academic subjects.
  • interested as much in sports as

  • as interested in sports, if not more

  • interested in sports as much as

  • more interested in sports

  • No correction required

Question 7

If I knew how difficult the project would be, I would have prepared better.
  • Had I known

  • Knowing

  • If I would know

  • I knew

Question 8

The report provides few useful insights into the market trends.
  • little useful insights

  • a few useful insights

  • some useful insight

  • much useful insight

  • No correction required

Question 9

She broke into tears when she heard the sad news.
  • broke in tears

  • broke to tears

  • burst into tears

  • break in tears

  • No correction required

Question 10

The manager emphasized on the importance of meeting the deadlines.
  • emphasized upon the importance

  • emphasized the importance

  • emphasized of the importance

  • emphasized for the importance

  • No correction required

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