SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 9

SSC MTS - 26 July 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q9

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.

The enemies have cross the border, treading the soil on which they are to be conquered.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. have crossed

  • The tense of the given sentence is the Present Perfect Tense.
  • The structure of the Present Perfect Tense is Subject + has/have + V3 + Object?
  • The third form of the verb 'cross' is 'crossed'.

Thus, the correct sentence is:

The enemies have crossed the border, treading the soil on which they are to be conquered.