In the following sentence, a part of the 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 needed, choose the option ‘No improvement’. No one can harm you as though both of you stay together.
In the following sentence, a part of the 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 needed, choose the option ‘No improvement’. No one can harm you as though both of you stay together. Correct Answer So long as
The sentence uses the form as though, which is incorrect and needs improvement.
As though is a conjunction phrase that means as would be the case if.
The context suggests that the conjunction phrase should mean 'as long as' or 'as far as'.
The only alternative that improves the sentence is So long as.
None of the other alternatives can make the sentence meaningful.
Therefore, the correct answer is option 2.
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Feb 20, 2025