Question

In the question given below, a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case, no improvement is needed, option (No improvement) is the answer.

When it was feared that the serfs might go too far and gain their freedom from serfdom, the protestant leaders joined the princess at crushing them

Options

• into crushing

• in crushing

• without crushing

• No improvement

Answer 1

When it was feared that the serfs might go too far and gain their freedom from serfdom, the protestant leaders joined the princes in crushing them