Question : Directions: In this question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2), and (3) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (4).
The housing problem in Mumbai becomes more serious.
(1) is becoming
(2) has become
(3) become
(4) No Improvement
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
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Correct Answer: (2)
Solution : The sentence can be improved using the second option.
The sentence should be in the present perfect tense , as it highlights the intended meaning of the sentence, which is that the housing problem has worsened in the present time.
Therefore, the correct sentence should be, "The housing problem in Mumbai has become more serious."
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