Multiple choice

Directions: Identify the error in the following sentence and mark the correct option. Option E means 'no error' in the sentence. On one (A) occasion, a Gurkha chief (B) boldly asserted that one of his men (C) can kill a tiger (D) single-handedly(E).

  1. A

  2. B

  3. C

  4. D

  5. E
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Correct; the verb of the preceding clause is in past tense ,so the verb of the following clause should also be in past tense,viz. 'could'.

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