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    Question

    In the following sentence, a part of the sentence is highlighted in bold. Below it, some options are suggested which may improve the highlighted part of the sentence, to make it meaningful and grammatically correct. Choose which of the following option(s) can successfully replace the highlighted part to make the sentence meaningful and grammatically correct. If the sentence is grammatically correct and requires no improvement, choose option 5), i.e. No improvement required.

    When questioned by the police, she readily admitted in

    performing the black magic associated with witches.    
    A she readily admit in performing Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B she readily admitted in perform Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C she ready admitted with performing Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D she readily admitted to performing Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No improvement required Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ‘to’ is the correct preposition after ‘admit’. When questioned by the police, she readily admitted to performing the black magic associated with witches.

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