Direction: In the following questions, part of the sentence is 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'.
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Presently, she is busy composing the music for her next play.
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- At the present
- In the present
- At present
- No improvement
Correct Option: C
at present (Idiom) : now ; at this point of time
⇒ At present there is energy shortage the world over
presently (Adv.) : now ; currently ; soon
⇒ She will be back presently (soon)
Here, At present is the right usage.