Question : Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
At some point in the past, there were rows of temporary shops that used to display various cooking utensils.
Option 1: One upon a time
Option 2: Before now
Option 3: In the past few years
Option 4: Long ago
Correct Answer: Long ago
Solution : The fourth option is the correct choice.
Long ago serves as a more concise and grammatically correct replacement for the original phrase at some point in the past. It effectively conveys the idea of a time in the past when there were rows of temporary shops displaying various cooking utensils.
Therefore, the correct sentence should be: " Long ago , there were rows of temporary shops that displayed various cooking utensils."
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