Question
When Riya came home after a hard day in the office she
has found her sister studying. Direction: In each question, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below each sentence, some phrases are given which can substitute the bold part of the sentence. Find out the phrase which can correctly substitute that part of the sentence. If the sentence is correct as it is, the answer is ‘No correction required’ or ‘No improvement’.Solution
The sentence is in simple past tense, so, ‘has found’ should be replaced by ‘found’ to make it grammatically and meaningfully correct. When Riya came home after a hard day in the office she found her sister studying.
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