Verbal Ability - Sentence Correction - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Sentence Correction - Section 1 (Q.No. 45)
Directions to Solve

Which of phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'E' as the answer.


45.
The research study is an eye-opener and attempts to acquaint us with the problems of poor nations.
attempted to acquaint
attempts at acquainting
attempt to acquaint
attempting to acquaint
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Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
14 comments Page 2 of 2.

Rajsinh said:   8 years ago
Thank you @Gaurav.

Anil said:   5 years ago
Anyone explain to me, why at?

Render said:   4 years ago
Shouldn't it be "an eye-opener, and attempt at".

How can "attempts" be used when the subject"research study "is singular?

Arundhuti Ghosh said:   2 years ago
Here attempt is used as a verb, isn't it? So, it should be followed by to.

Correct me, If I'm wrong.


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