Direction: In these questions, a part of the sentence is given 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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When she regained consciousness she was stretched in the ditch out, soaked to the skin.
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- out in the ditch stretched
- on the ditch outstretched
- outstretched in the ditch
- No improvement
Correct Option: C
outstretched (Adj.) : spread out as far as possible stretch out (Phr. V.) : to lie down in order to relax or sleep
Here, outstretched in the ditch is the right usage.
