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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).

  1. The pioneer spacecraft went beyond Pluto.
    1. made its way past
    2. went across
    3. went after
    4. No improvement
Correct Option: A

go beyond (something) : to be more than something ; exceed
make (one’s) way (Idiom) : to go forward ; advance
go across (something) (Idiom) : to cross something (water, bridge, etc.)
go after (Idiom) : to chase someone/something
Here, made its way past is the right usage.



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