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.

All our plans ought to give priority for the problems of the common man.

  1. should give priority for the problems

  2. ought to give priority in the problems

  3. ought to give priority to the problems

  4. ought to have given priority for the problems

  5. no correction required
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Option 3 corrects the error of preposition. Correct preposition should be 'to'.

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