Question
Download Solution PDFThe following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
Karan call the restaurant / to ask if he could / reserve a table for the next day.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is "Karan call the restaurant".
Key Points
- The phrase "if he could" portrays a situation that happened in the past. "Called" is correct.
- The verb "call" should be in the past tense, so it should be "Karan called the restaurant".
- "To ask if he could" and "reserve a table for tomorrow" are grammatically correct.
- Thus, the correct sentence would be: Karan called the restaurant to ask if he could reserve a table for the next day.
Hence, the correct answer is option 1.
Correct sentence: Karan called the restaurant to ask if he could reserve a table for the next day.
Confusion Points
- If it is written as "Karan calls", we can change the later part.
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