Multiple choice

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

After the new Government came into being, the economy of the country hit a bad path.

  1. a bad patch

  2. a bad road

  3. a bad phase

  4. a bad end

  5. No correction required

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A Correct answer
Explanation

The phrase, a bad patch refers to a difficult or troubled time. A bad road or bad path is a road which is not smooth. A bad phase is a bad period in life and bad end means to die an unfotunate death.