Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
You can always dependent on me.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. depend on me.
- "Dependent" is an adjective meaning reliant or relying on something or someone, whereas "depend" is a verb meaning to rely on.
- In the sentence "You can always depend on me," a verb is needed to indicate the action of relying.
- Therefore, "depend" is the correct form, as it properly conveys the intended meaning of reliance or trust.