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What is the correct alternative of - The teacher was unhappy to find that the boy had lied rather than telling the truth.

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What is the correct alternative of bold part - The teacher was unhappy to find that the boy had lied rather than telling the truth.
1). rather than tell
2). instead of telling
3). rather than told
4). no improvement

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option 4 is the right one

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