Multiple choice

Directions: Look at the underlined part of the sentence. Three possible substitutions for the underlined part are given below. Select the best substitution for the underlined part and indicate it as your answer. If no substitution is required indicate (1) as your answer as it contains the original statement..

Having understood that there is a vacancy of an assistant in the firm, an application was submitted by me.

  1. an application was submitted by me

  2. an application by me was submitted

  3. I submitted an application

  4. an application can be submitted by me

  5. an application has been submitted by myself
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

”Having understood...thus I submitted''. Prefer active voice to passive voice. Moreover, subjective form (I) should be preferred to objective form (me).

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