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’. The parliament was not in behalf of imposing new taxes.
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’. The parliament was not in behalf of imposing new taxes. Correct Answer <span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">In favour of</span>
The sentence uses the form in behalf of, which is incorrect and needs improvement.
The only alternative that improves the sentence is In favor of.
the phrase In favor of something means in support or to the advantage of something.
None of the other alternatives can make the sentence meaningful.
Therefore, the correct answer is option 3.