In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
Since 2009, there (is) no cyclone there.
Nisha probably (would have caught) up the bus by now.
Right knowledge is a (strong) instrument for moulding the character of the young.
Mr. Clarke (had staying) here since 2005 and has made India his home.
My sister said that it sometimes took her one hour to (put) her make-up.