Question
Download Solution PDFSelect the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
I am sure you can win the match if you try hardly.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is 'if you try hard'
Key Points
- The given sentence is in the Simple Present Tense.
- The structure for a sentence in Simple Present Tense:
- Structure: Subject + V1 + s/es(if subject is singular) + object
- Example: Emma watches cartoons every day.
- Also, hardly means 'almost no; almost not'.
- And hard means 'difficult to do or understand; not easy'.
- Therefore, the underlined segment 'if you try hardly' should be replaced with 'if you try hard' to make it grammatically correct.
Correct sentence: I am sure you can win the match if you try hard.
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