In the question below four words are given in bold. These five words are may not be in their correct position. The sentence is then followed by options with the correct combination of words that should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Find the correct combination of the words that replace each other.

He judged (A)that schools should be believed (B) according to strictly (C) academic  criteria (D).

Correct option is A

The interchange required to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct is between ‘judged’ and ‘believed’. Thus, the sentence will be, “He believed that schools should be judged according to strictly academic criteria.”