Question : Directions: In this question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are the given alternatives to the bold part at 1, 2 and 3 which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative, and in case no improvement is needed, your answer is 4.
A lot of effort went into collecting the data.
- The data went into collecting a lot of effort.
- The collecting a lot of effort went into data.
- Went into a lot of effort collecting the data.
- No improvement.
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 4
Solution : The fourth option is the correct choice.
The original sentence is clear and grammatically correct. The phrase "a lot of effort" appropriately describes the intensity of the action "went into collecting the data".
The other alternatives provided are not only grammatically incorrect but also result in awkward and unclear construction.
Therefore, the given sentence requires no improvement.
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