Multiple choice

Directions: The following sentence is divided in to four parts (a), (b), (c), (d). One of the given parts is grammatically incorrect. You have to detect the error and indicate your choice. If there is no error, then mark (e) in the answer choice.

My teacher (a)/ who was on leave (b)/ for a week (c)/ has rejoined (d)/ No error (e)

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

  5. (e)
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Error of sentence formation. The antecedent of present indefinite is past perfect. Thus, 'was on leave' should be replaced by 'had been on leave' (because time period i.e., 'a week' is mentioned here)..

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