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Direction: In each of the following questions, a sentence/a part of sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is required, choose No improvement.

  1. Having run here and there in rage, he stood defeated, his cries suppressed into sobs.
    1. to and fro
    2. helter-skelter
    3. far and wide
    4. No improvement
Correct Option: B

helter-skelter : in a hurry and in a way that lacks organisation; in a confused and careless way.
Here, helter-skelter is the right usage.



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