Sentence Correction for CAT 2012

MBA CAT 2022
648
Correct the sentences if they have an error, else mark "No Error" -

1. You should be ready to start while I return.
2. The increasing popularity of the scooter as a convenient, economical form of transportation has been just short of astounding.
3. The police reached the place and when they left, 40 persons had been injured and 70 arrested.



1. You should be ready to start when I return.
2. The increasing popularity of a scooter as a convenient, economical form of transportation has been just short of astounding.
3. The police reached the place and when they left, 40 persons were injured and 70 arrested.
649
Correct the sentences if they have an error, else mark "No Error" -

1. You should be ready to start while I return.
2. The increasing popularity of the scooter as a convenient, economical form of transportation has beenjust short of astounding.
3. The police reached the place and when they left, 40 persons had been injured and 70 arrested.

1.when I return.
2.no short of astounding.
3.40 people.
650
1.when I return.
2.no short of astounding.
3.40 people.


Sentence 1 and 3 have some mistake but 2nd is correct.

Logic for 3rd, if any?
651
SET 50

Rewrite the paragraph after all the necessary corrections :)


Soon after Edward was born, his father lost most of his money, and the family had to adapt with a much lower standard of living. At the age of six, Lear began to suffer with bouts of epilepsy, and a few years later, he began to experience periods of acute depression. He continued to suffer with this and other health problems for rest of his life.

P.S- Those who had attempted this on FB yesterday,kindly do not attempt this all over again :)

The OA is

Soon after Edward was born, his father lost most of his money, and the family had to adapt TO a much lower standard of living. At the age of six, Lear began to suffer FROM bouts of epilepsy, and a few years later, he began to experience periods of acute depression. He continued to suffer FROM THESE and other health problems for THE rest of his life.
652
Correct the sentences if they have an error, else mark "No Error" -

1. You should be ready to start while I return.
2. The increasing popularity of the scooter as a convenient, economical form of transportation has been just short of astounding.
3. The police reached the place and when they left, 40 persons had been injured and 70 arrested.

Sentence 1 and 3 have some mistake but 2nd is correct.

Logic for 3rd, if any?

Plural form of PEOPLE is PEOPLES.But PEOPLES refer to a group of people with common beliefs,traditions,language etc etc.Hence we cannot use PEOPLES here.
653

SET 51:

Mark the number of the incorrect part:

1.While the concern to solve(1)/the problem is appreciated(2)/some of these remedies may turn out(3)/to be worst than the problem itself(4).

2.Since Turkey pioneered secularism in the Muslim world(1)/discussion of Turkey's decision(2)/to join the EU has focused on its(3)/97% Muslim population(4).

Please give the reason for your choice.

654
SET 51:

Mark the number of the incorrect part:

1.While the concern to solve(1)/the problem is appreciated(2)/some of these remedies may turn out(3)/to be worst than the problem itself(4).


4th part because it should be worse than not worst
655
SET 51:

Mark the number of the incorrect part:

1.While the concern to solve(1)/the problem is appreciated(2)/some of these remedies may turn out(3)/to be worst than the problem itself(4).

2.Since Turkey pioneered secularism in the Muslim world(1)/discussion of Turkey's decision(2)/to join the EU has focused on its(3)/97% Muslim population(4).

Please give the reason for your choice.

1.Worse and not worst
2.on instead of of.
656

Set 51

My take option 4,1

657
SET 51:

Mark the number of the incorrect part:

1.4..worse than

2.1..although [ we can see a change of direction in later part of the sentence]

:)
658
SET 51:

Mark the number of the incorrect part:

1.4..worse than

:)


it should be worse than or worser than???please give explanation
660


it should be worse than or worser than???please give explanation

verb in first form should be used when u use 'than'..:)
661

verb in first form should be used when u use 'than'..:)

then y do we use better than???
u say better is first form

we say-u r fat than me
or
u r fatter than me???
663
SET 51:

Mark the number of the incorrect part:

1.While the concern to solve(1)/the problem is appreciated(2)/some of these remedies may turn out(3)/to be worst than the problem itself(4).

2.Since Turkey pioneered secularism in the Muslim world(1)/discussion of Turkey's decision(2)/to join the EU has focused on its(3)/97% Muslim population(4).

Please give the reason for your choice.

1. the should be used instead of these
2. is should be used in place of has
664

set 51:

1. 4
2. 2

665
Correct the sentences if they have an error, else mark "No Error" -

1. You should be ready to start when I return.
2. The increasing popularity of the scooter as a convenient, economical form of transportation is just short of astounding.
3. The police reached the place and when they left, 40 persons were injured and 70 arrested.




in bold
666
SET 51:

Mark the number of the incorrect part:

1.While the concern to solve(1)/the problem is appreciated(2)/some of these remedies may turn out(3)/to be worst than the problem itself(4).

2.Since Turkey pioneered secularism in the Muslim world(1)/discussion of Turkey's decision(2)/to join the EU has focused on its(3)/97% Muslim population(4).

Please give the reason for your choice.


1.to be worse than than the problem itself instead of the superlative form worst

2.is focussed
667

SET 51:
my take

1 > option 3
2 > option 3

668
My Take on SET 51

1.While the concern to solve(1)/the problem is appreciated(2)/some of these remedies may turn out(3)/to be worst than the problem itself(4).

2.Since Turkey pioneered secularism in the Muslim world(1)/discussion of Turkey's decision(2)/to join the EU has focused on its(3)/97% Muslim population(4).


4. worse than
2. discussion on
669
SET 51:
My Takes

1.
4th Part. It Should be Worse

2.
2nd Part. Should be discussion on.