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Select the alternative that will improve the highlighted part of the sentence. In case there is no improvement required, select "No improvement". M
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Select the alternative that will improve the highlighted part of the sentence. In case there is no improvement required, select "No improvement".
Mr. Jain is a bus driver. Every day he get up at 5 am.

A.

gets up

B.

No improvement

C.

getting up

D.

got up

Correct option is A


The correct replacement is (a) gets up.
Explanation:
· The subject "he" is third-person singular.
· In present simple tense, the verb must take an –s: gets up
· "Every day" indicates a habitual action, which calls for present simple tense.
Grammatical Rule Used:
For third-person singular subjects (he, she, it), the verb in present simple tense ends with –s/es.
He gets up at 5 am.
Incorrect: He get up at 5 am.

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