Consumers struggling financially will clearly put cost first, "restricting purchases, shopping at several supermarkets for low prices and avoid impulse buying"

Options

A. restricting purchases, shopping at several supremarkets for low prices and avoid impulse buying
B. resticting purchases, shop at several supermarkets for low prices and avoiding impulse buying
C. resticting on purchases, shopping at several supermarkets for low prices and avoiding of impulse buying.
D. restricting purchases, shopping at several supermarkets for low prics and avoiding impulse buying.

Answer

D

Explanation

The problem with the given statement is that of parallelism. The whole statement should use verb+ 'ing' form. Only C and D adhere to this. Out of these two, C is eliminated due to the use of 'avoiding' of which is incorrect. Only D is grammatically correct. Hence, D is the correct option.