Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’.
Small desert animals burrow underground across the days and come out only at night.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. during the day.
- To express the course and duration the best suitable preposition is during.
- Across means from one side to the other of (a place, area, etc.).
- The correct statement will be: Small desert animals burrow underground during the day and come out only at night.