The correct answer would be A. The first step in getting the gist would be to identify the keywords. Getting gist is the same as knowing the main idea of a certain passage. The very first to identify this should be to find keywords that you think is important in the text and speaks of the message of the passage.
A boy named Santosh was going to the market. He saw an umbrella lying on the road. He picked it up and went to police station. There he met the owner of the umbrella. He looked very angry and asked Santosh for explaining him. Santosh said 'I saw this umbrella on road so I brought it here.' The man believed him and took his umbrella back and returned home and Santosh went back to the market.
B.) Verb phrase
The verb phrase usually follows the subject and tells you what the subject is doing. The phrase "was attending" tells you what the president of the company is doing. The verb phrase contains the action verb "attending" and the helping verb "was". A noun clause is a dependent clause that acts as a noun. An adjectival phrase describes a noun such as "the mandatory sales" describes the type of meeting. An adverbial clause is a dependent clause that functions as an adverb.
Me: Hey, you know that Children's day is near right? I was wondering if we could ask the school to organize a feeding program to the kids in the slum area near our school
Friend: Yeah and that's a good idea. We should probably talk to the principal.
Me: That's what I thought. Let's head over to her office and ask if we could talk to her.
Friend: Let's do it! I'm sure the principal will think it's a good idea.
