Question : Directions: In the question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2), and (3) that may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (4).
Taking the test, the teacher gave me a passing grade.
(1) After I took the test
(2) After taking the test
(3) As I took the test
(4) No Improvement
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
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Correct Answer: (1)
Solution : The first option is the correct choice.
This option improves the sentence's clarity and structure by providing a more appropriate introductory phrase. After I took the test makes it clear that the teacher gave a passing grade after the speaker completed the test.
The correct sentence is: "After I took the test, the teacher gave me a passing grade."
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