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    In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no impr
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    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".
    Before giving her parents the shock of (their life), it was important to convince herself for that step.

    A.

    his and her life

    B.

    their lives

    C.

    its life

    D.

    No improvement

    Correct option is B


    · Correct answer: (b) their lives
    · Explanation:
    · The phrase "their life" is incorrect because "parents" is plural, meaning it should refer to multiple lives.
    · The correct phrase is "their lives" to match the plural subject.
    · Corrected sentence: "Before giving her parents the shock of their lives, it was important to convince herself for that step."
    Example: They traveled the world for the adventure of their lives.

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