Multiple choice

Directions: The sentence has four underlined words or phrases. The four underlined parts of the sentence are marked (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct and mark it as your answer.

(1) Elders always suggest one should (2) not drink and drive and (3) you should always keep one’s (4) eyes on the road while driving.

  1. (1)

  2. (2)

  3. (3)

  4. (4)
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Avoid making unnecessary shifts in the pronoun. Instead of the second person ‘you’ make use of ‘one’ as in the whole sentence the neutral pronoun 'one' has been used. The pronoun 'one' uses its own possessive and reflexive form.

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