Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
The magistrate acquitted him of all charges and set him free.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. No improvement required.
In the given sentence, there is no need to substitute as the sentence is grammatically as well as contextually correct.
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The given sentence is talking about freeing someone from all charges.
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The word "free" in the sentence is used in the sense of 'acquitted'.
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Acquitted means 'to free someone from a criminal charge by a verdict of not guilty'.
Hence, the correct answer is Option 2 i.e. No improvement required.