Directions (Q. 1-5) : Which of the phrases given below the sentence should replace the word / phrase given in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given and no correction is required mark ‘No correction required’ as the answer.
1. Top managers are often stymied by the difficult of managing conflict. (1)
(1) difficulties of managing
(2) difficulty for managing
(3) difficult for management
(4) difficult of management
(5) No correction required.
2. Reaching collective decisions based on individual preferences is an imperfect science. (5)
(1) based for
(2) based
(3) in
(4) based in
(5) No correction required
3. Hollywood bare escaped being totally sidelines by the rise of television. (4)
(1) bare escapism
(2) barely escapism
(3) bare escapes
(4) barely escaped
(5) No correction required
4. Taking good decisions and implement those quickly are the hallmarks of high performing companies. (3)
(1) implementation quickly
(2) implementing quick
(3) implementing those quickly
(4) quick implementing those
(5) No correction required
5. Innovation have always been the top corporate agenda. (3)
(1) has always
(2) had being
(3) has always been
(4)always been
(5) No correction required