Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select ‘No substitution required’.
Hears to the news tonight at 9 p.m., as there will be an important announcement about the budget.
Solution: Here, someone is asking someone else to hear the news tonight. So, past tense is inappropriate. Also, ‘hear to’ and ‘hears to’ are inappropriate. But ‘listen to’ is correct.
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