Question

Which of the phrase given below the sentence should replace the word/phrase given in underline in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given and no correction is required, select 'No correction required' as the answer.
Slated to begin this year, the league could provide a so-needed boost to hockey in India.

• A. so - needful
• B. much - needy
• C. much - need
• D. much - needed
• E. No correction required

Answer 1

The correct option is D much - needed

Only 'much - needed' fits the context of the sentence here. So, (d) is suitable option.
E.g. The fund was much - needed for the growth of prospects.