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· 1 Months ago

there is no sign in the first half of the sentence whether it is in simple present or past ...how to choose between these?

Question:

DIRECTIONS: In the given questions a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (a), (b), (c) and (d) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative.

In the midst of his laborious work, came a stroke of good fortune.

Options:
A)

comes a strike of

B)

no improvement

C)

a strike comes of

D)

came a stroke for

Solution:

Ans: (b) 'Came a stroke of' is appropriate here, So sentence needs no improvement.

DEEPAK RAWAT

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· 1 Months ago

Yet to be approved!

Lakshay

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· 1 Months ago

when it is not clear whether to use present or past tense ; we go with the past tence.

amit kumar gupta

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· 1 Months ago

Yet to be approved!

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