English and Logical Reasoning Prep GuideEnglishSentence Correction
Directions: In the following questions, some part of the sentence is underlined. Which of the options given below the sentence should replace the part underlined to make the sentence grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given then choose option E ‘No Correction required’ as the answer. The academic council has requested the principal to mediate and help settle the dispute .
Options
- Aand help to settle the dispute.
- Band to help to settle the dispute.
- Cand to help settle the dispute.
- Dand helping to settle the dispute.
Correct answer
C. and to help settle the dispute.
Step-by-step solution
Corrects the error in the parallel construction of infinitive. It should be as ‘to mediate and to help’. Hence, the option C is correct.