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’.
The work on two projects are already going on which will connect Leh-Ladakh by railway line and air.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. is already going on.
- Subjects and verbs must AGREE with one another in number (singular or plural). Thus, if a subject is singular, its verb must also be singular; if a subject is plural, its verb must also be plural.
- The subject of the given statement is "Work" which is singular hence, we need to use a singular verb here.
- "Is/am/are" is followed by the present participle form of the verb.
- The chosen option follows the given rules hence, it will IMPROVE the statement correctly.
Correct Sentence:-
The work on two projects is already going on which will connect Leh-Ladakh by railway line and air.