In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".
The bigger a group the less are the chances of an individual (get) the requisite attention when necessary.
- Agetting
- Bto get
- Cgot
- Dno improvement
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
In the phrase "chances of an individual (get)", the preposition "of" requires a gerund (V
1
+ing) object.
Hence, "get" must be changed to "getting". The construction "chances of an individual getting..." uses the noun/pronoun followed by a gerund functioning perfectly in the context.
Therefore, the correct option is A.
1
+ing) object.
Hence, "get" must be changed to "getting". The construction "chances of an individual getting..." uses the noun/pronoun followed by a gerund functioning perfectly in the context.
Therefore, the correct option is A.