SSC CHSL 2025 PYQ — Question 1

SSC CHSL - 14 Nov 2025 - Shift 2 • English • Q1

Identify the part of the sentence that contains a grammatical error.
A. The train had B. left the station C. before we D. had arrived.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The event which takes place earlier is in past perfect tense and the event that takes place later should be in simple past tense. So, ‘arrived’ should be used in place of ‘had arrived’.