Multiple choice

The underlined portion of the following question has some errors. Five options are given below. Choose the correct option to improve the sentence. As I was to reach early I preferred train instead of bus.

  1. No change needed.

  2. As I was to reach early so I prefered train instead of bus.

  3. As I was to reach early so I prefered train to bus.

  4. As I was to reach early I prefered train to bus.

  5. Because I was to reach early I prefered train to bus.
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D Correct answer
Explanation

'To' rectifies the error. 'Prefer' is followed by the preposition 'to'.

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