Directions: In the following question, out of the five alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select the "No improvement" option.
The smaller of its hand's occasion slipped round on the pivot, and thus, though the minutes were told with precision, nobody could be quite certain of the hour they belonged to.
1
hand's slipped
2
hand's every so often slipped
3
hand's occasionally slipped
4
hand's at times slipped
5
No Improvement