Multiple choice

Which of the following options best corrects/completes statement I?

Directions: This passage contains errors and an omission. Choose the correct option to complete the passage.

Statement I: “No smoking in the compartment” said the ticket inspector.
Statement II: “___________,” was the traveller’s reply.
Statement III: “But you have got your pipe in his mouth,” reiterated the ticket inspector.
Statement IV: “Yes, I have my feet in my boots, but I am not walking,” replied the traveller who sat besides his luggage.

  1. Comma is required after compartment”.

  2. Capital letter required for ‘compartment”.

  3. Apostrophe required after inspector.

  4. “No” should not begin with a capital letter.
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Correct option is (1).

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