(14) Every few minutes he paused in his work to scrutinize the
landscape if he had a feeling that danger was not far off.
Read the passage. Look at the underlined section marked number (14).
There is a revision needed to improve clarity. Which of these is the BEST
revision?
A)
Every few moments he paused in his work to
scrutinize the landscape if he had a feeling that
danger was not far off.
B)
Every few minutes he paused in his work to scrutinize
the landscape if he has a feeling that danger was not
far off
Every few minutes he paused in his work to scrutinize
the landscape as if he had a feeling that danger was
not far off
D)
Every few minutes he paused in his work as if to
scrutinize the landscape if he had a feeling that
danger was not far off!
Answers: 1
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