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Direction: Pick out the most effective word/ phrases from the given alternatives marked (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e) given below each sentence to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningful and grammatically correct.

  1. By the time he was eighteen years old, Peter _______ to make a living and support his family.
    1. begins
    2. began
    3. started beginning
    4. would begin
    5. has just begun
Correct Option: B

The correct word is filled in the above given sentence :-
By the time he was eighteen years old, Peter began to make a living and support his family.



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