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 required’.
In the introductory session, the teacher asked me to what district I came from.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. which district.
Error Identification Concept: The underlined phrase "to what district" is ungrammatical in formal English usage
Grammatical Explanation: After a verb like "asked," when referring to a place with a preposition like "from," the correct structure is "to which district I came" or "which district I came from"
Correction: The phrase "to what district" should be replaced with "to which district" as "which" is used for specific choices and aligns with the preposition "to"
Final Sentence: In the introductory session the teacher asked me to which district I came from
Conclusion: to which district is the most appropriate and grammatically correct substitution