Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’.
Solomon always refers in the dictionary for clearing doubts about words.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 3. i.e. to the dictionary.
- The underlined segment in the given sentence is "in the dictionary".
- The correct preposition to use with the verb "refer" is "to", which means to consult or look something up.
- Therefore, the correct option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence is "to the dictionary".
The corrected sentence will be:
"Solomon always refers to the dictionary for clearing doubts about words."