Multiple choice

Directions: This question presents a sentence, all or part of which is underlined. Beneath the sentence you will find five ways of phrasing the underlined part. The first of these repeats the original; the other four are different. If you think the original is best, choose the first answer; otherwise choose one of the others.

While some propose to control high rate of road accident fatalities in India by attempting to educate drivers about safe driving, others by suggesting toughening traffic laws to discourage juvenile drivers, and still others are calling for the imprisonment of drunken drivers.

  1. by suggesting toughening traffic laws to discourage juvenile drivers, and still others by calling for

  2. are suggesting toughening of traffic laws to discourage juvenile drivers, and still other are calling

  3. suggest toughened traffic laws for discouraging juvenile drivers, and still others call

  4. are suggesting toughened traffic laws to discourage juvenile drivers, and still others are calling

  5. suggest toughening of traffic laws to discourage juvenile drivers, and still others call

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E Correct answer
Explanation

 Option 5 is correct because The option contains correct parallelism. 'propose', 'suggest', and 'call. Parallelism must be maintained throughout a sentence.