Quiz-1

Generation’ is singular. So, the pronoun and verb associated with it are ‘it’ and ‘believes’ respectively.

It’s the contraction for ‘it is’, is the right word in the given context. The possessive pronoun ‘its’ means ‘belonging to it’.

Note the use of inversion (placement of verb before the subject) in 'so too does very country'. This often seen when using the phrase ‘just as…so too’, though it is not mandatory. 'Just as every generation believes it's better than the others, every country believes so too' is also correct.

It should be - Except for you and me, everyone brought a present for the little birthday boy. the correct answer corrects the incorrect use of I, in the other sentence.

Corrects the error of dangling modifier. Because, a participle is a verbal-adjective, and it must be attached to a proper subject. In the sentence, being a convict of fodder scam, is modifying ‘the resignation from the post’.

Corrects the error of idiomatic use. ‘Find fault with’ is an idiom meaning ‘to look for mistakes or to complain about something’.

No improvement required.

Corrects the subject verb agreement. The subject of the verb ‘are’ is an affidavit form and three sheets (plural) not ‘the application’.

As the context in the sentence suggests a possibility, use of the modal 'may' would be appropriate and as it is followed by the base form of a verb, 'rise' instead of of 'risen' will be used here.

The underlined part 'can risen', therefore, must be replaced with 'may rise' to make it a grammatically correct sentence.

no changes required.