Question
In the following questions, a few words have been
highlighted which may or may not require improvement. Interchange the highlighted words using the given alternatives in order to form a grammatically and contextually correct sentence. If no interchange is required, choose option E as your answer. The author unresolved (A) the surprising suspense (B) in the last chapter, leaving readers in twist (C) and eager to clarify the revealed (D) mysteries.Solution
The sentence can be improved by interchanging the highlighted words as follows: "The author revealed the surprising twist in the last chapter, leaving readers in suspense and eager to clarify the unresolved mysteries."
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