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Aptitude Test Topic: Sentence Correction

This question presents a sentence, part of which or all of which is underlined. Beneath the sentence you will find five ways of phrasing the underlined part.

Directions

This question presents a sentence, part of which or all of which is underlined. Beneath the sentence you will find five ways of phrasing the underlined part. The first of these repeats the original; the other four are different. If you think the original is best, choose the first answer; otherwise choose one of the others.

This question tests correctness and effectiveness of expression. In choosing your answer, follow the requirements of standard written English; that is, pay attention to grammar, choice of words, and sentence construction. Choose the answer that produces the most effective sentence; this answer should be clear and exact, without awkwardness, ambiguity, redundancy, or grammatical error.

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Sentence Correction: Dangling or Misplaced Modifier Practice MCQ

Question Statement:

It ought to be your mother with who you cut the cake, not I.

It ought to be your mother, she with whom you cut the cake, not I.
It ought to be your mother with who you cut the cake, not me.
It ought to be your mother with whom you cut the cake, not I.
It ought to be your mother with whom you cut the cake, not me.
It ought to be she, your mother with whom you cut the cake, not me.

Explanation:

Correct Answer: D

This sentence contains one error. At the end of the sentence, "I" constitutes improper pronoun usage. It should read "me."

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You are taking Aptitude Test No. 1

Each aptitude test is comprised of 10 except the last test which might have fewer than 10 in some topics.

You are at question (MCQ) number 2 and Test Number 1 of Sentence Correction: Dangling or Misplaced Modifier. To deal with Sentence Correction questions, you must take lesson on the subject. In case of science and Art subjects revise your text books and in case of general aptitude topics take lessons from the topic page.

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