Practice Test Discussion

Q)

Directions: Select the most appropriate phrase to replace the underlined phrase in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. Select 'No correction required' as the answer, if the sentence is correct as it is.

 

The abduction and return of the local leader within twenty four hours on Wednesday has left some lose end that have been intriguing investigators probing the case.

[UBI (PO), 2011]


  • Explanation

    The underlined phrase "has left some lose" must be replaced with option D "has left some loose ends " to make it grammatically correct.

    Corrected sentence: The abduction and return of the local leader within twenty four hours on Wednesday has left some loose ends that have been intriguing investigators probing the case.

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