Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question there are sentences that form a paragraph. Identify the sentence(s) or part(s) of sentence(s) that is/are correct in terms of grammar and usage (including spelling, punctuation and logical consistency). Then, choose the most appropriate option.

A. Judge in him prevailed upon the father and he sentenced his son to death.

B. Not only seismology is used to determine the depth of the ocean floor,

C. but it is also used to locate oil.

D. By the time peace and happiness will have come to the planet,

E. many lives will be wasted.

  1. B, C and D

  2. B and C

  3. A and B

  4. C only

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D Correct answer
Explanation

(4) A: “The judge … the father”

(B) Statements beginning with negative words use auxiliaries before the subject.

(D) and (E) “By the time … peace comes” “many lives will have been wasted”.