Communication is a two way process, and hence it is vital that you create adequate feedback mechanisms to capture the voice of your employees and to understand their point of view.
A) voice of your employees and to understand
B) voice of your employees and to be understood
C) voice of your employees and understand
D) voice of your employees and understands
E) voice of your employees and understood

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This sentence has an error in the verb-time agreement. The sentence is in the present tense and the second person is the speaker so a verb of the present tense will be appropriate to the sentence. Option A uses an infinitive verb {to understand) in the place of a present tense verb. Option B uses an infinitive verb of the present participle (to be understood) that is inappropriate. Option D uses a present tense third person singular verb (understands) where a verb that denotes the second person will be apt. Option E uses a past tense verb (understood) followed by a present tense verb. Option C uses a verb form in present tense and suitable to the second person (understand) that is appropriate; hence, option C is the correct answer.

Communication Is a Two Way Process, and Hence It Is