Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of the verbs.

Those who _________ respect their parents and elders cannot ____________ civilized.

  1. do, be called

  2. don' t, be called

  3. don' t, called

  4. hadn' t, called
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The clause beginning with ‘who’ qualifies the demonstrative pronoun ‘those’. The tense in both the clauses has to be the same and in the given sentence the tense in both the clauses is present.  Hence, (2) is the correct answer.

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