Multiple choice

Directions: Look at the underlined part of the following sentence. Below the sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them is better than the underlined part, indicate it as your response. Otherwise, ‘No improvement’ will be the answer.

H1N1 virus has caused a pandemic like situation through the country.

  1. between

  2. inside

  3. throughout

  4. No improvement

  5. .
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The preposition ‘throughout’ indicates every part of. This is the correct answer choice as the reference is to the whole country and thus, the usage of ‘throughout’ is correct in this context.

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