Question : Directions: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative that will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "No Improvement".
When I lived in Kanpur, I (was going) for a movie once a week.
(1) used to go
(2) had gone
(3) went
(4) No Improvement
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 1
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
- Was going should be replaced with used to go to convey the intended meaning that the speaker went for a movie once a week when they lived in Kanpur .
- Used to is used for the routine work in the past.
Therefore, the correct sentence should be: "When I lived in Kanpur, I used to go for a movie once a week."
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