Multiple choice

Directions: The following question has a sentence with three parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read the sentence to find out whether there is any error in any part and indicate the letter of that part as your answer. If you find no error, your answer should be indicated as (d).

(a) If he will be promoted (b) he will get (c) a higher salary. (d) No error

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)
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A Correct answer
Explanation

(a) is the correct answer because “will be” should be replaced by “is” as it is a mistake based on the “sequence of clauses” where if the principal clause is in the simple future tense, the subordinate clause has to be in the present tense.

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