SSC CGL 2019 PYQ — Question 124

SSC CGL Tier II English - 11/09/2019 • English • Q124

Identify the best way to improve the underlined part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’.
These houses which were built 20 years ago are now in need of repairs.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. no improvement. 

  • As the given sentence is past tense. So, 'were' is the coreect usage as the verb will also be in past form. 

The correct sentence will be-
These houses which were built 20 years ago are now in need of repairs.