Direction.
In the following questions, in the given sentences, a part of the sentence is underlined. Beneath each sentence, four different ways of phrasing the underlined part are indicated. Choose the best alternative.
Start the motor, and then you should remove the blocks .
Start the motor, then removing the blocks
Starting the motor, the blocks should then be removed
Start the motor and then remove the blocks
Starting the motor remove the blocks
Correct Answer :
C. Start the motor and then remove the blocks
The use of the modal should is unnecessary in this statement. It is a statement giving directions.
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tired
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went down
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urgent
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