Understanding Redundant Expressions in English

What is the main issue with the sentence 'The car was speeding too fast'?

• The word 'car' is unnecessary.

• The phrase 'too fast' is redundant.

• The word 'speeding' is incorrect.

• The sentence is perfectly fine.

In the sentence 'We will progress forward this year', which word is redundant?

• Progress

• We

• Forward

• This

Why is 'other' unnecessary in the phrase 'Do you have any other alternatives?'

• Because 'alternatives' is a singular noun.

• Because 'other' is a negative word.

• Because 'other' is a verb.

• Because 'alternatives' already implies 'other options'.

What is the redundancy in 'When are you returning back?'?

• The word 'back' is redundant.

• The sentence is correct.

• The word 'when' is unnecessary.

• The word 'returning' is incorrect.

Which word is redundant in 'Could you repeat the directions again?'

• Could

• Repeat

• Directions

• Again

In the phrase 'Please continue on with your work', which word is unnecessary?

• Please

• Continue

• On

• Work

Why is 'in advance' redundant in 'We reserved the seats in advance'?

• Because 'seats' is a singular noun.

• Because 'in advance' is a verb.

• Because 'reserved' already implies 'in advance'.

• Because 'reserved' is a negative word.

What is the redundancy in 'It's a crisis situation'?

• The sentence is correct.

• The word 'it's' is incorrect.

• The word 'situation' is redundant.

• The word 'crisis' is unnecessary.

Why might someone use 'completely destroyed' even though 'destroyed' is sufficient?

• To make the sentence longer.

• To use more adjectives.

• To confuse the listener.

• To emphasize the extent of destruction.

What is the purpose of using 'absolutely necessary' instead of just 'necessary'?

• To add more words to the sentence.

• To emphasize the importance.

• To make it sound more formal.

• To use a different verb.