Some schools require children to wear black leather expensive shoes ........

English Language (Defence) Sentence Improvement

SENTENCE IMPROVEMENT

Directions: Look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter (a), (b) or (c). If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (d) as your response on the Answer Sheet. Thus a "No improvement" response will be signified by the letter (d).

Some schools require children to wear black leather expensive shoes.

black expensive leather shoes

expensive leather black shoes

expensive black leather shoes

No Improvement

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Explanation:

In the given sentence, ‘black leather expensive shoes’ must be replaced with ‘expensive black leather shoes’ as ‘expensive’ is used to modify ‘black leather’. When multiple adjectives are used to qualify a single noun then the order of the adjectives is taken as: Colour→Material→Opinion→Noun. Thus, option (3) is correct.