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Question : Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'No substitution required'.

It is a story about Mr. and Mrs. Ansari, who had look to rent an apartment in the city.

Option 1: is looking to

Option 2: No substitution required

Option 3: were looking for

Option 4: were looking to


Team Careers360 11th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: were looking to


Solution : The fourth option is correct.

Replace had look to with were looking to, to correct the sentence.

 Were looking to is the past continuous tense of the verb to look . It is used to describe an ongoing action in the past. In this case, the action of looking for an apartment was ongoing in the past.

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