In the following question, a sentence/a part of sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is required, choose "No Improvement" option. She stopped and said that she had forgotten taking the key from the keyhole.
In the following question, a sentence/a part of sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is required, choose "No Improvement" option. She stopped and said that she had forgotten taking the key from the keyhole. Correct Answer forgotten to take the key from
The correct answer is option 3, i.e., forgotten to take the key from.
- The sentence uses the incorrect progressive form forgotten 'taking' the key from.
- Given the context, the correct form here should be the to-infinitive form 'to take'.
Thus, the rectified sentence is: She stopped and said that she had forgotten to take the key from the keyhole.
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