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Which of the following words/phrases (1), (2), (3), and (4) given below in the statement should replace the phrase printed in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given and ‘No Correction is required’, mark (5) as the answer. Although one aim was to limit nepotism, there were complaints at this meeting that the selection of people invited to have attended was itself an example of such a practice.

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Which of the following words/phrases (1), (2), (3), and (4) given below in the statement should replace the phrase printed in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given and ‘No Correction is required’, mark (5) as the answer.

Although one aim was to limit nepotism, there were complaints at this meeting that the selection of people invited to have attended was itself an example of such a practice.


1). Attended to be invited
2). Invited to attend
3). Were invited for attending
4). To attend were invited


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The given sentence is in the past tense and the phrase 'invited to have attended' is incorrect because the sentence suggests that the action has already taken place. Hence, it can be replaced by 'invited to attend'.

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