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  • Which of the following phrases (i), (ii), and (iii) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold letters to make the sentence grammatically correct? Choose the best option among the five given alternatives that reflect the correct use of phrase in the context of the grammatically correct sentence. If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (E) i.e., "No correction required" as the answer. The government cannot realize good price from certain assets but their disposal will helped in stop the drain. i. Help in stoppage in the drain ii. Help stop the drain iii. Be helping in draining


  • Options
  • A. A. Only i
  • B. B. Only ii
  • C. C. Only iii
  • D. D. i and iii

  • Correct Answer
  • B. Only ii 

    Explanation

    Ans. B.
    The correct form of verb to be used after 'will' is 'help.' Verbs are not needed in infinitive or participle form here since the effect of the disposal of assets will be seen in the future. So option B is the correct answer.

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