Question

    A New Zealand-led stillbirth(A) study

    published today provides(B) the strongest evidence(C) yet that women can more than halve their risk of international(D) by going to sleep on either side during the last three months of pregnancy(E). A sentence is given in which certain words are highlighted Choose the option with the pair(s) of words that need to be interchanged to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. If no change is required, mark 'No change required' as your answer
    A E-D Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B C-E and A-B Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C D-A Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D B-D and A-C Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No change required Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    At D, a noun would be appropriate ('risk of something'). Among 'stillbirth' and 'pregnancy', the former would be a suitable fit. A-D needs to be interchanged to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Hence, (c) is the right answer.

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