Multiple choice

The smooth passage of the Insurance Bill through the House is the best news which the country has in recent years.

  1. is the best news which the country has in recent years

  2. is the best news which the country has had in recent years

  3. is the best news that the country has had in recent years

  4. is the best news the country had in recent years

  5. is the best news that the country has in recent years
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The sentence bears error of tense and relative pronoun. 'With present perfect tense (has) third form of verb (had) should be used. Also, 'which' is nonrestrictive, and it ought to be replaced by 'that' here. This option corrects both the errors.

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