Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence ...........

English (CPO) One Word Substitution

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.

She has checked everything she needs before started work.

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SSC CPO 11th Nov 2022 Shift 2

before starts work

before start to working

before start working

before starting work

- The original sentence is in the past perfect tense: "She has checked everything she needs."

- The underlined segment should match the tense and structure of the rest of the sentence.

- 1?? Option 1: "before starts work"

- Incorrect due to tense inconsistency. "starts" is simple present.

- 2?? Option 2: "before start to working"

- Incorrect due to grammatical error. "start to working" is not a valid structure.

- 3?? Option 3: "before start working"

- Incorrect because "start" should be in the gerund form to fit the context.

- Option 4: "before starting work"

- Correct because it uses the gerund "starting," which matches the past perfect tense.

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