Practice Test Discussion

Q)

Directions: Select the most appropriate phrase to replace the underlined phrase in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. Select 'No correction required' as the answer, if the sentence is correct as it is.

 

House flies that hatch in summer live only about three weeks, but they who hatch during winter live longer than 6 months.

[SBI (PO), 2013]


  • Explanation

    The underlined phrase " but they who " must be replaced with option D "but those that " to make it grammatically correct.

    Corrected sentence: House flies that hatch in summer live only about three weeks, but those that hatch during winter live longer than 6 months.

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