In each question in the following, four alternative sentences are given. Choose the CORRECT one and fill the circle corresponding to that letter in the answer sheet.
Correct answer: B. It was the sixth time in eight innings that he has taken Lara's wicket.
- A. It was the sixth time in eight innings that he has won Lara's wicket.
- B. It was the sixth time in eight innings that he has taken Lara's wicket.
- C. It was the sixth time in eight innings that he has attained Lara's wicket.
- D. It was the sixth time in eight innings that he has achieves Lara's wicket.
Explanation
it uses the correct verb "taken" to indicate that the bowler has dismissed or removed Lara from the game.
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