Multiple choice

Find the Blank (iv).

Directions: Edit the text given below by choosing the appropriate options from the list given. Write the correct answer against the correct blank number.

A woman to the other: (i) Didn’t you go to attend the function at Mr. Verma’s house?
Other woman: I (ii) am being late as my maid (iii) had gone to take medicine for her daughter. I will go after she (iv) shall come

  1. will come

  2. came

  3. comes

  4. has come

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C Correct answer
Explanation

In time clauses introduced by 'after', we use the present simple tense to refer to the future, not 'shall come' or 'will come'. This is a standard rule in English grammar for future time clauses - the main clause uses 'will' but the time clause uses present tense.