Direction: Compare the bond part of each sentence with the expressions (a), (b), and (c) given below. Choose the expression which is an improvement upon the bold part. If none of the three expressions improves the sentence, then your answer is (d).

My opinion for the film is that it will bag the national award.

He sent a word to me that he would be coming late.

It became clear that the strangers were heading into a serious disaster.

Young men and women should get habituated to reading and writing about current affairs.

While crossing the highway a five-year-old child was knocked out by a passing car.

When he heard the rhetorical speech of the leader, he was carried along by his enthusiasm.

After the heavy rains last week. the water in the lake raised another two feet.

When we saw him last, he ran to catch a bus.

I would like to avail a fifteen-day holiday this summer.