Multiple choice

Directions: Four words have been printed in bold type, one of which is either inappropriate in the context of the sentence or wrongly spelt.

The storm soon (a) / disappeared (b) / and the sun started (c) / to shine. (d)

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Some words like 'stop', 'start', etc (if followed by first form of the verb) are used in gerund form and do not take infintive before themselves. So, 'to shine' should be replaced with 'shining'.

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