Question

Which of the words/phrases (1), (2), (3) and (4) given below should replace the phrase underlined in the given sentence to make the sentence grammatically correct ? If the sentence is correct as it is and no correction is required, mark (5) as the answer.
Bad movies affect people living in today’s society more than \({\underline{\text{they}\ {\text{did}}}}\) in previous years.

• A. they had done
• B. they did those
• C. they had been done
• D. they would have done
• E. No correction required

Answer 1

Answer: (E)

The given sentence is grammatically correct as it is. The word "Did" correctly refers to the comparison between the past and the present.

The correct option is (E): No correction required