WBCS.LIVE practice question
Fill in the blanks with the appropriate group of words. He has ________ meticulous in ________ the project, _______ rise to _______ irregularities.
Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.
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Correct answer and explanation
Correct answer: not been; overseeing; giving; many
Explanation: ▪️He has ________ meticulous → requires ‘not been’ (present perfect negative). ▪️in ________ the project → needs a gerund (‘overseeing’). ▪️_______ rise to _______ irregularities → correct phrase is ‘giving rise to many irregularities’. A. not being; overseen; given; much ❌ (wrong tense and forms). B. not; oversaw; give; more ❌ (incorrect grammar). C. not been; overseeing; giving; many✅ (all grammatically correct). D. not be; oversee; gave; much ❌ (wrong tense and word forms). Correct Sentence: He has not been meticulous in overseeing the project, giving rise to many irregularities. ✅