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      Question

      Each sentence is divided into five parts (a), (b), (c),

      (d), and (e). Find the part which contains the error. If there is no error, choose (e). The manager finalized the report before the auditors had arrived (a) / and submitted it to the board (b) / for final approval after reviewing all discrepancies (c) / identified during the preliminary audit process (d). / No error (e)
      A a Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B b Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C c Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D d Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E e Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Rule: Earlier action → Past Perfect Later action → Simple Past Error:  “finalized the report before the auditors had arrived” Correct: “had finalized the report before the auditors arrived”  Why: Finalizing happened first So must use had finalized

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