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.

 

Scientists have suggested that once in every 10 million years or so, a truly colossal object from space cuts on the atmosphere and slams into the Earth.

[SBI (PO), 2013]


  • Explanation

    The underlined phrase " cuts on " must be replaced with option C "cuts through " to make it grammatically correct.

    Corrected sentence: Scientists have suggested that once in every 10 million years or so, a truly colossal object from space cuts through the atmosphere and slams into the Earth.

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