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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. Stop taking bribe lest you are caught.
    1. might be caught
    2. should be caught
    3. may be caught
    4. No improvement
Correct Option: B

Here lest (Conj.) is always followed by should (Aux. V.) which is used in Conditional Clauses.
Hence, should be caught is the right usage.



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