Direction.
Which of the phrases (a), (b), (c) and (d) given below should replace the phrase given in bold in the following sentence to make the sentence grammatically meaningful and correct ? If the sentence is correct as it is and No correction is required, mark (e) as the answer.
She was just looking outside the window when a beautiful bird caught the eye.
catch the eye
eye catching
caught her eye
catch her eyes
Correct Answer :
C. caught her eye
Since the subject is a female caught the eye should be replaced with caught her eye.
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