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Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the highlighted segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No
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Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the highlighted segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’.
Spreading awareness about the rights of the consumers and the relief open to them in case they did not get their money’s worth of goods and service has rightly been identified as the first priority.

A.

were unable to get their money’s worth

B.

No substitution

C.

did not getting their money’s worth

D.

will not get their money’s worth

Correct option is A

The correct substitution is "were unable to get their money’s worth".
Explanation:
· The phrase "did not get" refers to a specific past event.
· However, the context here implies a more general hypothetical situation where consumers were unable to obtain value for their money.
· The phrase "were unable" conveys the intended meaning correctly.
Grammatical Rule Used:
· Use "were unable" to describe a hypothetical or past condition indicating incapability.
Example:
· Consumers were unable to get a refund due to unclear policies.
Why Other Options are Incorrect:
· No substitution: The original phrase is less precise for the context.
· Did not getting: Grammatically incorrect (incorrect tense).
· Will not get: Changes the meaning by referring to the future.

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