Question : Select the most appropriate option to substitute the bracketed segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'No substitution required'.
This looks (like one of those unwelcome social summons which call upon a man) either to be bored or to lie.
Option 1: like one of those unwelcome social summonses which call upon a man
Option 2: like one of these unwelcome social summons that call upon a man
Option 3: like one of those unwelcome social summon that call upon a man
Option 4: No substitution required
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Correct Answer: like one of those unwelcome social summonses which call upon a man
Solution : The correct choice is the first option .
Explanation : The original sentence had a bracketed segment, and it should be replaced with "like one of those unwelcome social summonses that call upon a man". This phrase functions as a descriptive clause or modifier for the subject "this".
The term "summonses" is more appropriate as "one of" is followed by a plural noun.
Therefore, the corrected sentence would be: "This looks like one of those unwelcome social summonses which call upon a man either to be bored or to lie."
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