Question
In each of the questions given below, four words are given in bold. These four words may or may not be in their correct position. The sentence is then followed by options with the correct combination of words that should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Find the correct combination of words that replace each other. If the sentenc e is correct as it is, select ‘5 ’ as your option. Microsoft has previously fired (
- A employees who including (
- B company events over (
- C its work in Israel, protested (
- D at its 50th anniversary party in April.
Solution
B ("including") is incorrectly placed. It doesn’t fit after “who” and causes grammatical confusion.
D ("protested") belongs there: "employees who protested..."
Corrected Sentence:Microsoft has previously fired employees who protested company events over its work in Israel, including at its 50th anniversary party in April.
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