9.Modern film techniques / are far superior / than that / employed in the past /
A B C D
10. No sooner the news appeared in the paper/ than / there was a rush / in the counter/
A B C D
Answers and Explanation
1. B
2. A
3. C
4. D
5. B
6. C
7. C
8. D
9. C
10. A
1. ' Ring him up' in palce of ' ring him '. Ring up is the correct idiom.
2. ' I enjoyed myself' in place of ' I enjoyed'. Some verbs take reflexive pronouns
after them.
3. 'Hung' in place of ' hanged' .' Hanged' is used for living beings an ung is used for
other objects.
4. was killed in place of were killed.
5. had begun in place of hegan
6. 'preferable to ' in place of 'more preferable than'. ' preferable ' is word indicating
a comparative sense and thus is more superflous. Secondly ' prefer ' is followed by
'to'.
7. ' nor' in place of 'or'. Nor is used after neither.
8. ' Has been ' in place of ' have been '. when two subjects are joned
by 'or'. It is treated as singular.
9. ' To those ' in place of ' than that' , superioris followed by 'to'.
Techniques is a plural subject and thus the pronoun for it must be plural. Thus ' those'
in place of 'that'
10. ' No sooner had the news appeared' in place of ' No sooner the news
appeared'. 'No sooner' is used in 2 forms
