Direction: In the following questions, a part of the sentence is printed in bold which may need improvement. Alternatives are given at (1), (2) and (3) below, which may be better option. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (4).
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When Rahul handed his homework, he forgot to give the teacher the last page.
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- handed in his homework
- handed down his homework
- hand over his homework
- No improvement
Correct Option: A
hand (Verb) : to pass or give something to somebody
⇒ She handed the letter to me.
hand something – in (to somebody) : to give something to a person in authority
⇒ You must hand in your projects by the end of the next week.
Here, handed in his homework is the right usage.
