Multiple choice

Directions: In the below written question, a sentence has been divided into four parts and marked 1, 2, 3 and 4. One of these parts contains a mistake in grammar idiom or syntax. Identify the part and mark it as the answer.

  1. Preetam asked his sister

  2. why had she not gone to the school

  3. or applied for leave

  4. the previous day.
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B Correct answer
Explanation

(2) 'why she had not go to the school'. An interrogative reported speech changes to affirmative/negative in the case of indirect narration. Note that question mark is not and cannot be used here.

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