Question : Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
Megha's habit of procrastination puts her colleagues on lot of trouble.
Option 1: to a lot of trouble
Option 2: in lot of troubles
Option 3: into lot troubles
Option 4: No improvement required
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Correct Answer: to a lot of trouble
Solution : The correct solution is the first option.
Explanation : The original sentence, "Megha's habit of procrastination puts her colleagues "on a lot of trouble" contains a prepositional error. The correct preposition to use is, "in" and not "on" when expressing the idea of causing trouble for someone.
Therefore, the corrected sentence should be, "Megha's habit of procrastination puts her colleagues in a lot of trouble".
So, the correct sentence would be: Megha's habit of procrastination puts her colleagues in a lot of trouble.
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