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.
There is an urgent need to look at alternative sources of potable water in places where water quality has deteriorated sharply.

• A. urgency to look on
• B. urgent needs to look for
• C. urgent need to looking at
• D. urgent need to look for
• E. No correction required

Answer 1

The correct option is D urgent need to look for

Here, look for should be used so that the sense of searching can be expressed.
E.g. Police understand the urgent need to look for the criminal.