Question : Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
Water and minerals presented to the soil are absorbed by the roots.
Option 1: No improvement required
Option 2: presented at the soil
Option 3: present in the soil
Option 4: present for the soil
Correct Answer: present in the soil
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Present is the appropriate tense form of the word, which should be used with the preposition in. It means to be in a particular place, and it helps convey that water and minerals that are present in the particular soil are absorbed by the roots.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: "Water and minerals present in the soil are absorbed by the roots."
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