Instructions

In the following questions, a sentence/ part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold sentence/ part of the sentence at a:, b: and c: which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is d.

Question 65

The glass figurine that was being shown in the store window appealed to me.

Solution

The correct answer is option -B

Being -It is used to indicate present or past continuous tense.

If we go through context we can't use present or past continuous tense here.

So usage of being is incorrect here.

The correct construction will be - that was on display.

There are different usage of different words

-things are on display in a store window.

-things are exhibited in an exhibition

-In newspaper advertisement are placed.


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