SSC CPO 2019 PYQ — Question 50

SSC CPO Tier I - 12th March 2019 - Shift 1 • English • Q50

Identify the segment in the sentence. which contains the grammatical error.

Why she was angry with her son?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. she was.

  1. The error lies in part 1 of the statement because of the wrong use of the Interrogative sentence structure.
  2. We need to replace "she was" with "was she" for making the statement grammatically correct.
  3. The structure for wh interrogative sentence is-
  4. Wh + auxiliary verb + subject + main verb + object + other words?
  5. Hence, the chosen option contains the error part.

The correct sentence will be-

Why was she angry with her son?