Which of the phrases (a),(b),(c)and (d) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold in the sentence to make grammatically correct ? If the sentence is correct as it is given and 'No correction is required', mark (e) as the answer.
In each question below,a sentence with four words printed in bold type is given. These are numbered as (1),(2),(3),(4).One of these four words printed in bold may be either wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word which is wrongly spelt or inappropriate, if any. The number of that word is your answer. If all the words printed in bold are correctly spelt and also appropriate in the context of the sentence mark (5)i.e. 'All correct’ as your answer.
Even though the state has been witnessing(1)/deaths on a daily basis(2)/it had not hindered(3)/the festivity(4)/spirit of the people.All correct(5).
The player was arrestted(1)/for kicking(2)/and punching(3)/ a driver outside a fast-food outlet(4)/in the city.All correct(5).
The clever disciple(1)/had decided to proved(2)/his skills by reciting(3)/the holy verse(4)/from the book.All correct(5).
In just one year Beena has gained(1)/around eight kilograms(2)/and doctors fear she might be prune(3)/to heart related ailments(4)/.All correct(5).
On being threatened(1)/by the King’s servants the poor gardener(2)/blurted(3)/out that he had stolen the jewels(4)/.All correct(5).