SSC CPO 2020 PYQ — Question 17

SSC CPO - 23 Nov 2020 - Shift 1 • English • Q17

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, then select the option 'No error'.

The sun rises at 6.35 yesterday morning.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. rises at 6.35.

Given sentence: The sun rises at 6.35 yesterday morning.

As the given sentence is in the simple past tense, as it is used to describe the sunrise of yesterday, so, the 'rises' should be replaced by 'rose'.

Correct sentence: The sun rose at 6.35 yesterday morning.