Direction: In the following questions, a sentence/part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold sentence/part of the sentence at (1), (2) and (3) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is No Improvement.
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I can’t allow you to make jokes in the class.
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- cut
- crack
- break
- No improvement
Correct Option: D
No improvement
crack a joke (Id.) : to tell a joke
make/crack a joke (Id.) : say something in order to make people laugh
⇒ We stayed up for hours, laughing and cracking jokes.
⇒ She would make jokes about her appearance.
