Question : Directions: In the question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four alternatives.
When the doctor ____, the patient was already ___.
Option 1: arrived: died
Option 2: arrived: dead
Option 3: arrive: dead
Option 4: arriving: dying
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Correct Answer: arrived: dead
Solution : The correct option will be the second option.
Arrived and dead are the correct pair of words to be used in the sentence. As the sentence is in the past tense, the correct past tense of verbs should be used. The other options alter the tense of the sentence.
Therefore, the correct sentence is, "When the doctor arrived , the patient was already dead ".
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