Sentence Improvement - Study Mode

[#616] Those who study at sixes and sevens seldom succeed.
Correct Answer

(A) by fits and starts

Explanation

Solution: Those who study by fits and starts seldom succeed.

[#617] The film show began when we arrived in the hall.
Correct Answer

(B) had begun

Explanation

Solution: The film show had begun when we arrived in the hall.

[#618] Can you tell me why did you not speak the truth?
Correct Answer

(C) why you did not speak

Explanation

Solution: Can you tell me why you did not speak the truth?

[#619] His manners indicate that he has no other intention than to steal his money.
Correct Answer

(C) but

Explanation

Solution: His manners indicate that he has no other intention but to steal his money.

[#620] They are social insects, living in communities , regulated by definite laws, each member of society bearing well-defined and separate part in the work of a colony.
Correct Answer

(D) No improvement

Explanation

Solution: They are social insects, living in communities, regulated by definite laws, each member of society bearing well-defined and separate part in the work of a colony.