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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.
After we hear the news of the floods, we immediately decided to join in the relief efforts.

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Since we have hear
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While we were heard
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On hearing
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Upon hearing that
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No correction required
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Solution

The correct option is C On hearing
The actions are followin each other. The action that took place first should be written as 'on hearing'.
E.g. On hearing the news of his demise, I felt losing my ground.

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