Marcantile Bank PO-2011

Questions 11 to 15: Sentence Correction
Instruction: Each question presents a sentence, part of which underlined. Beneath the sentence you will find five options. The first of option repeats the original; the other four are different. If you think the original is the best, choose option A, or else pick one of the others.

11. Even today, a century after Pasteur developed the first vaccine; rabies almost always kills its victims unless inoculated in the earliest stages of the disease.   

[Marcantile Bank PO-2011 : 2011]

1. Its victims unless inoculated

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2. its victims unless inoculation is done

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3. its victims unless they are inoculated

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4. the victims unless inoculated

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5. None of these

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12. Karim broke with Rahim in a bitter dispute over the nature of Socialism.

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1. in a bitter dispute over

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2. its victims unless inoculation is done

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3. over a bitter dispute about

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4. after having bitterly disputed about

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5. None of these

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13. Do you know that these gloves have lay on the bureau all week?

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1. have lay on

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2. has laid on

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3. have lain on

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4. would lie on

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5. None of these

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14. Keeping to the high roads, running as fast as she could, as well as not stopping for rest, allowed her to make the trip in record time.

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1. as well as not stopping for rest

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2. and not stopping for rest

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3. not stopping for rest

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4. stopping not for rest

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5. None of these

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15. It is a special feature of cell aggregation in the developing nervous system that in most regions of the brain the cells not only adhere to one another and also adopt some preferential orientation.

[Marcantile Bank PO-2011 : 2011]

1. to one another and also adopt

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2. one to the other, but also adopting

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3. to one another but also adopt

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4. to each other, also adopting

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5. None of these

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