Multiple choice

Directions: Which of the phrases (1), (2), (3) and (4) given below should replace the phrase given in bold in the following sentence to make the sentence grammatically meaningful and correct? If the sentence is correct as it is and ‘No correction is required’, mark (5) as the answer.

Now play being recognized as a goodwill gesture, which helps in improving relations.

  1. Now having recognised play as

  2. Now by recognising play as

  3. Now recognition of play being

  4. Now play is recognised as

  5. No correction required

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Option (4) is the correct answer. The clause preceding the comma ought to be complete in itself. Only (4) does it.