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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'. It's typical of a jingoistic country that the citizens look down on their geographical neighbors. A. look down to B. looked down to C. looking down on

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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'.

It's typical of a jingoistic country that the citizens look down on their geographical neighbors.

A. look down to

B. looked down to

C. looking down on


1). Only A
2). Only C
3). Only B
4). No improvement


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The sentence uses the form 'look down on’ which is correct and doesn't have to be improved.$

'Look down on’ is a three-word phrasal verb which means 'despise’. $

Hence the correct answer is option 4.$

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