Some residents are still wait for help days after floodwaters inundated their homes ........

English Language (IBPS CL) Sentence Improvement

Direction: In the given question, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below the sentence, alternatives to the emboldened part are given as (A), (B), (C) and (D), which may help improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative out of the given five options. In case the given sentence is correct, your answer will be option (E), i.e., "No correction required".

Some residents are still wait for help days after floodwaters inundated their homes.

be waiting for help

waiting for help

waited for help

waited to help

No correction required

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Explanation:

As the adverb ‘still’ precedes the emboldened phrase indicating that the flood-affected residents are ‘continuing until now’ to expect help, so we need to replace ‘wait’ with ‘waiting’ to rectify the sentence.