Question : Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
The flames of the fire leap into the air.
Option 1: No substitution required
Option 2: leap in
Option 3: leapt into
Option 4: leaping into
Correct Answer: leapt into
Solution : The correct option is the third option.
Explanation:
Leapt into
indicates the action of the flames jumping or moving suddenly upward into the air. It is grammatically correct and conveys the intended meaning of the sentence.
Therefore, the correct sentence would be, "The flames of the fire leapt into the air".
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