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      Question

      In the following questions, a part of the sentence is bold. Choose the best alternative that improves the sentence grammatically and contextually. If no improvement is required, choose Option (

      • E . Technological innovation has transformed industries more rapidly than they had expected it earlier.
      A more rapidly than expected earlier Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B more rapidly than they expected earlier Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C more rapidly than expected them earlier Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D more rapidly than they were expecting earlier Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E No improvement required Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      The phrase “they had expected it earlier” is grammatically awkward and redundant. Correct structure: more rapidly than they expected earlier Correct sentence: Technological innovation has transformed industries more rapidly than they expected earlier. A – Acceptable but removes subject clarity. B – Correct and grammatically clear. C – Incorrect pronoun placement. D – Unnecessary continuous tense. E – Incorrect because the sentence needs improvement.

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