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The document is a guide on sentence improvement, specifically addressing superfluous expressions in English. It provides examples of sentences with unnecessary words and suggests corrections to enhance clarity. The content is prepared by Neetu Singh and includes previous year questions for practice.

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16 - Superfluous (Sentence Improvement) 20230710054905

The document is a guide on sentence improvement, specifically addressing superfluous expressions in English. It provides examples of sentences with unnecessary words and suggests corrections to enhance clarity. The content is prepared by Neetu Singh and includes previous year questions for practice.

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ssc

Sentence
Improvement
Prepared by Neetu Singh

+
900
(Previous Year Questions)
Revised
&
Updated
(1997–2016)
Superfluous Expression
(SENTENCE IMPROVEMENT)

1. Please report to me when you return 3. The university asked him to return
back from Delhi. back the funds allotted for the
(1) you have returned back from project.
(2) you return from (1) No improvement
(3) you returned back from (2) to bring back the funds
(4) No improvement (3) to settle the funds
(SSC Section Officer (Audit) (4) to return the funds
Exam. 09.09.2001)
(SSC CAPFs SI, CISF ASI & Delhi
2. The article should not exceed more Police SI Exam, 21.06.2015
than hundred words. IInd Sitting)

(1) exceed beyond


(2) exceed than
(3) exceed
(4) No improvement
(SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical)
Staff Exam. 27.02.2011)

1. (2) ‘Return and back’ do not come together in a sentence because both means
the same thing.
2. (3) Replace ‘exceed more than’ with ‘exceed’.
Because using ‘more than’ with ‘exceed’ makes the sentence superfluous.
3. (4) ‘Return and back’ do not come together in a sentence. Replace ‘to return
back’ with ‘to return’.

KD PUBLICATION SENTENCE IMPROVEMENT | SUPERFLUOUS EXPRESSION 1

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