Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment…
2024
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’.
Spreading awareness about the rights of the consumers and the relief open to them in case they did not get their money’s worth of goods and service has rightly been identified as the first priority.
Answer: A. were unable to get their money’s worth — The correct substitution is 'were unable to'. The original phrase 'did not get' is grammatically acceptable but less formal. Option A ('were unable to')…
- A.
were unable to get their money’s worth
- B.
No substitution
- C.
did not getting their money’s worth
- D.
will not get their money’s worth
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Correct answer: A
The correct substitution is 'were unable to'. The original phrase 'did not get' is grammatically acceptable but less formal. Option A ('were unable to') better conveys inability in a formal context regarding consumer rights.