Find out from the following given options whether there is any grammatical error in the sentence:
"It was the best decision I have ever made in my life."

Question

Question

This question was previously asked in

JKSSB SI Official Paper (Held On: 17 Dec 2022 Shift 1)

Answer 1

The correct answer is '4' i.e. No error .

Key Points

The given sentence is an example of a past decision, which is correctly expressed in the sentence.
The structure used is "It was" to indicate the past action.
The use of "I have ever made" correctly captures the present perfect tense to emphasize the decision's significance over time.
The phrase "in my life" properly concludes the sentence, adding context to the time frame of the decision.

Correct sentence: It was the best decision I have ever made in my life.

Additional Information

Present Perfect Tense:
- Structure: Subject + have/has + past participle.
- Example: I have completed the project.
- Usage: Describes actions that occurred at an unspecified time before now.
Past Simple Tense:
- Structure: Subject + past tense verb.
- Example: I visited the museum yesterday.
- Usage: Describes actions that happened at a specific point in the past.