Multiple choice

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. He asked

  2. his boss

  3. to pardon him

  4. for what he said

  5. No error

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

 Replace 'for what he said' in the simple past by 'for what he had said' in past perfect so as to precede 'he asked his boss' in the simple past.