Question

    Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’. 

    Ariel was convinced that something fishy is going up behind his back.

    A No substitution required Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B was going on Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C goes on Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D was going up Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    "was going on," makes the verb tense consistent with the past tense used in the rest of the sentence.

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