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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).

  1. Did there bus come on time ?
    1. their's
    2. theirs
    3. their
    4. No improvement
Correct Option: C

their (Det.) : of or belonging to them.
⇒ Their parties are always fun.
there (Adv.) : used for showing that something exists or happens; in, at or to that place/position
⇒ There’s a restaurant around the corner. I hope we get there in time.
theirs (Pro.) : the possessive form of ‘they’ → of or belonging to them.
⇒ It’s a favourite game of theirs.
Here, their is the right usage.



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