Direction: In each of the questions, a sentence is given which has an underlined part. Select the best replacement for the underlined phrase from the given options.
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The death toll in the recent Nepal earthquake, estimated to be over 3, 000, makes it the deadliest in 50 years.
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- to be over 3,000, makes it the deadliest in 50 years.
- to be over 3,000, make it the deadliest in 50 years.
- at over 3,000, makes it the deadliest for 50 years.
- to be over 3,000, making it the deadliest in 50 years.
Correct Option: A
Idiom agreement estimated + to + be will be the correct usage.