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 (4).
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The notorious criminal went to the police to go to prison.
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- submitted to the police
- surrendered himself before the police
- No improvement
- gave himself up for the police
Correct Option: B
surrender (V.) : allow yourself to be caught, taken prisoner.
Here, surrendered himself before the police is the right usage.