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.

 

A twenty-first century economy cannot be held hostage by power cuts nor by travel on 19th century roads.

[PUNJAB & SIND BANK , 2010]


  • Explanation

    The underlined phrase " cannot be held " must be replaced with option C "can neither be held " to make it grammatically correct.

    Corrected sentence: A twenty-first century economy can neither be held hostage by power cuts nor by travel on 19th century roads.

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