Tips And Tricks From Solns

Question 1

As a result of

Answer 1

Modifies a complete thought not a noun

Eg-
Atmospheric co2 as a result of burning—wrong–since it modifies noun atmospheric co2

Atmospheric co2 SPREADS as a result of burning—correct grammatically —since it modifies complete idea

Question 2

Verb-ind placed after comma

Answer 2

Ing—effect or result
Or
How aspect

Question 3

So ….as to..

Answer 3

So(adjective) as to(verb)

Question 4

Preposition

Answer 4

Preposition+noun

Or
Preposition+clause(FANBOYS)

Question 5

Rather than vs not x but y

Answer 5

Rather than more preferable

Question 6

Most of the x
One third of x
All of x
Half of x
50% of x

ie fraction of x

Answer 6

X decide singular or plural

Question 7

During

Answer 7

During+ time period—wrong

During 2 hrs,I felt sleepy–wrong

But,
During the last 2 yrs,I have felt sleepy

(We need to add some info that would identify which 2 decade period we are talking abt)

Question 8

Identical

Answer 8

Identical with

Question 9

Independent

Account

Answer 9

Independent of
Independent from

Account for

Question 10

Whoever vs whomever

Answer 10

Whoever–he+him

Whomever–him+him