SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 4

SSC CHSL - 02 July 2024 - Shift 4 • English • Q4

Identify the grammatical error in the following sentence and select the correct tense from the options given below.

I have met my friend yesterday.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. met my friend.

  • The grammatical error in the sentence "I have met my friend yesterday" is the incorrect use of the present perfect tense ("have met") with a specific past time indicator ("yesterday").

  • The correct tense to use here is the simple past tense.

  • The sentence should be: "I met my friend yesterday."