SSC CHSL 2020 · PYQ · Sentence Improvement · medium
Select the alternative that will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case there is no improvement select 'No improvement'. Carrots and sweet potatoes 'were airdrop for animals starving' during the tragic bushfires in Australia.
A.No improvement
B.Were airdropped for animals starving✓ Correct
C.will be airdropping for animals starving
D.Are airdropped for animals starved
Explanation
The correct form is 'were airdropped' (past passive) for animals that were starving, making option (b) the grammatically correct improvement.
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