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USE OF ADJECTIVES |
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| Incorrect |
He is sick. |
| Correct |
He is ill. |
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| Incorrect |
I have strong headache. |
| Correct |
I have a severe headache. |
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| Incorrect |
This is more preferable
than that. |
| Correct |
This is preferable to that. |
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| Incorrect |
No less than fifty
students were present. |
| Correct |
No fewer than fifty students were present. |
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| Incorrect |
I want a little
quantity of milk. |
| Correct |
I want a small quantity of milk. |
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| Incorrect |
Ram only is guilty. |
| Correct |
Ram alone is guilty. |
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| Incorrect |
Do not go out in the sun with
your head open. |
| Correct |
Do not go out in the sun with
your head bare OR uncovered. |
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| Incorrect |
Give a verbal
translation of the passage. |
| Correct |
Give a literal
translation of the passage. |
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| Incorrect |
The association has three
thousands of rupees in cash. |
| Correct |
The association has only three thousand rupees. |
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