Improve the given sentence if necessary. He wanted my permission to taking part in sports.

to take part in
for to take part in
for to taking part in
No improvement

Correct Answer: to take part in

Explanation:

‘To’ is always followed by the first form of the verb. So, the phrase ‘to taking part in’ needs to be replaced with ‘to take part in’. Thus, the correct formation would be, ‘He wanted my permission to take part in sports’.

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