Question

    Select the most appropriate option to substitute the

    underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.  While Avika was watering the plants, they start raining
    A it started raining Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B No substitution required Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C they start raining Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D it start raining Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The correct form is "it started raining," where "it" serves as a general subject pronoun to refer to the occurrence of rain.

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