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In the question 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 choose 'No improvement'. The doctor saw the pulse and nodded his head, making everyone engulfed in remorse and grief.

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In the question 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 choose 'No improvement'.

The doctor saw the pulse and nodded his head, making everyone engulfed in remorse and grief.


1). Calculated the pulse
2). Checked the pulse
3). Felt the pulse
4). No improvement


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The correct word here would be 'check'.'Saw' is incorrect as pulse cannot be seen but felt however in this case the person is assumed to be dead and so the pulse cant be felt. 'Calculation' is less appropriate than option 2.

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