Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select No improvement. The Delhi Birla International School alumnus occupy leading positions in different areas of profession and service (a) alumnus occupies (b) alumnus occupying (c) No improvement (d) alumni occupy

Options

A. alumnus occupies
B. alumnus occupying
C. No improvement (
D. alumni occupy

Answer

D

Explanation

Alumnus. represents a singular noun & .alumni. is the plural of alumnus which means men and women who have completed their studies. Hence, a Plural verb will be used with alumni. So, .alumni occupy. is the correct phrase to be used here.