Question : Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
As Simon had already been to the park, he lead the way for the other children.
Option 1: leading the way
Option 2: lead away
Option 3: led the way
Option 4: No substitution required
Correct Answer: led the way
Solution : The third option is correct.
Led is the past tense of the verb lead , while lead is the present tense. In the given sentence, the past tense is needed to match the timeframe of Simon having already been to the park.
Therefore, led is the correct past tense form of the verb, and the sentence should read, "As Simon had already been to the park, he led the way for the other children".
Related Questions
Know More about
Staff Selection Commission Sub Inspector ...
Application | Eligibility | Selection Process | Result | Cutoff | Admit Card | Preparation Tips
Get Updates BrochureYour Staff Selection Commission Sub Inspector Exam brochure has been successfully mailed to your registered email id “”.




