Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select ‘No substitution’.
The minister, along with his team members, is expected to arrive shortly.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. No substitution.
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The underlined part of the given sentence is grammatically and conceptually correct.
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The underlined part talks about a future event and hence expected to arrive is the correct phrase to use.
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Also, the verb of the sentence is absolutely correct.
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So, the underlined part does not need a substitution.
Hence, the correct answer is Option 1 i.e. No substitution.