SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 33

SSC CGL Tier II - English - 18th Nov 2020 • English • Q33

Select the correct direct form of the given sentence.

I asked him if it had never occurred to him that he was in the wrong profession.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. I said to him, “Has it never occurred to you that you are in the wrong profession?”

Given sentence: I asked him if it had never occurred to him that he was in the wrong profession.

Comma and inverted commas are added and the conjunction 'if' is removed.

'asked' is changed to 'said to'

'had' is changed to 'has.'

'he' is changed to 'you.'

'was' is changed to 'are.'

So, the final sentence is:

I said to him, “Has it never occurred to you that you are in the wrong profession?”