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 gentry of the town was invited.
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- is invited
- has been invited
- were invited
- No improvement.
Correct Option: C
gentry (Noun) : people belonging to a high social class → used with a Plural Verb (were invited) is the right usage.
