Question
In each of the following sentences there is one blank
space. Find out which word can be filled up in the blanks in sentence in the same sequence to make the sentence grammatically correct and meaningfully complete. Ritika ___ the tree everyday.Solution
The question indicates singular, 3rd person. Option (1) uses plural verb. Option (3) has a verb after “is” and hence should be in -ing form. Option (4) uses “has” and hence, the verb should be in past participle form “climbed”. Option (2) creates the sentence in simple present with the correct usage of singular verb form – climbs.
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