Question : Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
Not only the workmen but also the supervisor was suspended for negligence.
Option 1: No improvement required
Option 2: have been suspended
Option 3: were suspended
Option 4: was suspend
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Correct Answer: No improvement required
Solution : The correct choice is the first option .
The sentence employs a structure that presents a parallel or combined idea involving two subjects, the workmen and the supervisor. The phrase "not only... but also" is a correlative conjunction used to emphasise both elements in the sentence. It's used to join two similar elements in a sentence and suggests that both are equally important or impactful in the context.
Therefore, the sentence requires no improvement .
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