Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
The cashier admitted that he was make a mistake.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. had made a mistake.
- he had made a mistake is the incorrect option in the given sentence.
- In the sentence, the line "The cashier admitted that he was make a mistake" is incorrect and therefore, must be replaced with "had made s mistake."