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Exercise No. 11

Correct the following sentences: -

1. None but brave deserves the praise.
2. Lucknow is the farthest than Sitapur from Barielly.
3. We do not consume fewer than ten kgs of sugar in a month.
4. No less than twenty students failed in a class of fifth.
5. Of his four sons, the younger is very wise.
6. The chiefest guest was Duncan in the function arranged by Macbeth, which was over ambitions.
7. The four first chapters of the book you are reading are boring.
8. Sweet is the uses of adversity. (the 'verb' agrees with its subject, i.e., the uses of)
9. The villages of India are not more prosperous than England.
10. Emperor Akbar was greater than any emperor of India during the Mogul period.
11. Every man, woman and children were trying to escape the devastating earthquake.
12. Neither available books in the library are worth-reading.
13. Would you give me any help, please?
14. Both of them were not present in the meeting.
15. Have you visited some historical buildings?
16. We never associated with those sorts of boys.
17. The Taj Mahal is the finest and attractive monument in the world, which was built by Shah Jahan.
18. People must not throw stones who lives in glass house.
19. Whom do you consider is the best player of your college?
20. Rama and his dog who came into my office was turned out.
21. I have hardly seen such man who is so self-centered.
22. Of the leaders sitting on the dais, who is your father?
23. It is the most unique example, which you have given.
24. Vimla looks nicely in her new saree. She looks nice at the new saree of her neighbour. (Mark the use of nice/nicely in the sentence and correct them).
25. The apples in the basket look freshly and beautifully but they taste sourly.

Concluded.

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