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).
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The greater part of the building has been destroyed.
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- spoiled
- demolished
- disturbed
- No improvement
Correct Option: B
demolished (Verb) : to pull or knock down a building
⇒ The factory will be demolished next year.
destroyed (Verb) : to damage something so badly that it no longer exists, works, etc.
⇒ The building was completely destroyed by fire.
Here, demolished is the right usage.
