Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
The manager assured the employees that none of them will be dismiss.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. would be dismissed.
- The error lies in option 1 due to the wrong usage of tense.
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In the given sentence, 'would be dismissed' should be used instead of 'will be dismiss'.
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The given sentence is in the indirect speech.
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Therefore, 'will' changes into 'would'. And 'dismiss' changes into 'dismissed'.
The correct sentence is:- The manager assured the employees that none of them would be dismissed.
Hence, the correct answer is Option 1 i.e. would be dismissed.