Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined words in the given sentence.
Could you please tell me which languages you are fluent in?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. you speak fluently.
- "You speak fluently" is a more concise and direct way of expressing the same idea.
- It eliminates the need for the preposition "in" and the auxiliary verb "are," making the sentence more straightforward.
- Revised Sentence: Could you please tell me which languages you speak fluently?
- The substitution "you speak fluently" maintains a focus on the ability to speak languages, which is the primary aspect when discussing language proficiency.