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Question : Select the most appropriate option to improve the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select ‘no improvement required’.

Eighty girls sat there at four long tables, doing their homework by candlelight

Option 1: to have done their homework with

Option 2: no improvement required

Option 3: to doing their homework by

Option 4: doing its homework by


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: no improvement required


Solution : The second option is correct.

  • The given sentence is written in the past continuous tense.

Since the given sentence is both grammatically and conceptually correct, therefore, there is no improvement required.

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