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Direction: In the following questions, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2) and (3) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative.In case no improvement is needed your answer is (4).

  1. Walk carefully lest you do not fall.
    1. lest you might not fall
    2. lest you fall
    3. lest you should not fall
    4. No improvement
Correct Option: B

Lest : in order to prevent something bad happening.
⇒ Work hard lest you should fail.
Here, lest you fall is the right usage.



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