Question

    In each question below, a sentence is given with a word

    printed in bold type, which may be correct or erroneous. Each sentence is followed by four words. Find out which is the correct word that should replace the error in bold, if there is any, and which makes the sentence grammatically meaningful and correct. If the sentence is correct as it is and ‘No improvement required’, mark option 5 ‘No improvement required’ as the answer. The company's new marketing strategy has been widely criticised for its lack of clear objectives, poor execution, and excessive spending on advertisements.
    A criticizing Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B critics Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C critique Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D criticise Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No improvement required Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    In this sentence, the word "criticised" is correct as it is used in the past participle form to indicate that the marketing strategy has already been criticised.
    Thus, option 5 "No improvement required" is correct.

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