Direction: In each of 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 transport workers have organised a strike asking for more salary.
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- demanding
- begging
- requesting
- No improvement
Correct Option: A
demand (Verb) : to ask for something very firmly
beg (Verb) : to ask somebody, especially in an anxious way because you want or need it very much
request (Verb) : to ask for something or ask somebody to do something in a polite or formal way
Here, demanding is the right usage.
