Part-I English (Grammar & Sentence Structure) MCQs

20 MCQs  (Page 2 of 2)

Which sentence has NO dangling modifier?
While inspecting the record, I found a discrepancy.
Inspecting the record, a discrepancy appeared.
Having inspected the record, the discrepancy was obvious.
While inspecting the record, a discrepancy was found.
Which sentence shows correct parallelism?
The officer was asked verifying the record, to prepare the summary and submit it.
The officer was asked to verify the record, the summary preparation and to submit it.
The officer was asked to verify the record, preparing the summary and submission of it.
The officer was asked to verify the record, prepare the summary and submit it.
The correct indirect form of: He said, 'I am investigating the case.' is:
He said that I am investigating the case.
He said that he had investigated the case.
He said that he is investigating the case.
He said that he was investigating the case.