Directions : In these questions , a part of the sentence is given in bold . Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (A) , (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence . Choose the correct alternative . In case no improvement is needed you answer is (D ) .

Q:

I am hopping she will clear her entrance test.

• 1
  hope she clears
• 2
  am hoping she clears
• 3
  am hopeful, she will clear
• 4
  No improvement