CET Sentence Improvement Questions with Solutions – Page 3
All 27 Sentence Improvement questions from MBA CET 2025 and 2026 papers. Tap Show answer, or open the detailed solution (free login). Page 3 of 6.
In the following question, a part of the sentence is bold. Below are five alternatives (A), (B), (C), (D), and (E) to the bold part. Choose the option that best improves the sentence grammatically and contextually.
Hardly had the train arrived when the passengers start boarding.
- when the passengers were starting to board
- when the passengers started boarding
- than the passengers started boarding
- than the passengers start boarding
- when the passengers had started boarding
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Answer: B. when the passengers started boarding
Directions: In the following question, a part of the sentence is bold and italicized. Pick the alternative that best replaces the bold and italicized part. Select 'No improvement' if none of the given alternatives improve the sentence.
The boy told his teacher to explain the passage.
- called his teacher
- said to his teacher
- asked his teacher
- spoke his teacher
- No improvement
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Answer: C. asked his teacher
Directions: In the following question, a part of the sentence is bold and italicized. Pick the alternative that best replaces the bold and italicized part. Select 'No improvement' if none of the given alternatives improve the sentence.
Helen Keller’s efforts to rehabilitate herself despite her triple handicap.
- manage
- reinstate
- readapt
- rehabilitation
- No improvement
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Answer: E. No improvement
Directions: In the following question, a part of the sentence is bold and italicized. Pick the alternative that best replaces the bold and italicized part. Select 'No improvement' if none of the given alternatives improve the sentence.
He never tells the truth.
- says
- utters
- speaks
- lives
- No improvement
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Answer: C. speaks
In the question, a part of the sentence is made bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (A), (B), (C) and (D) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no replacement is needed, mark (E) as your answer.
It is essential for an entrepreneur to keep his cheek upwards despite failures and setbacks.
- to keep his chin upwards despite
- to keep his cheek up despite
- to keep his chin up despite
- to keep his chin up despite of
- No correction required
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Answer: C. to keep his chin up despite