Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No Improvement.
Friends stand by each other on time of need.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. in times.
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Concept/Grammar rules |
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‘On time’ means at a particular designated time, i.e. neither especially early nor late. ‘In time’ means early enough before something bad occurs. |
In the sentence, ‘in time’ should be used in place of ‘on time’.
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