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.
In order to protect from rotting, many fruits are treated with chemicals before been shipped from one place to another.

• A. after being shipped to
• B. before being shipped at
• C. before being shipped from
• D. after been shifted to
• E. No correction required

Answer 1

The correct option is C before being shipped from

The sentence has a sense of continuity. In passive, continuity is shown by the use of 'being'. So, (c) is correct.
E.g. Mangoes are being shipped from Bengal to rest part of the country.