A part of the following sentence is underlined. Choose the option that can replace the underlined part to improve the sentence. In case Options A, B and C are not found suitable, choose Option D: 'No Improvement Required.'
The NGO has been putting up with severe criticism for its methods.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The sentence needs no improvement.
“Putting up with” is a phrasal verb meaning to tolerate or endure something unpleasant or difficult (like criticism, noise, or a person's behavior) without complaining.
In this context, it correctly describes the NGO enduring criticism.