Three segments of the following sentence have been underlined and given as options. One of them may contain an error. Select the option that contains the error. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
When my father will come, I will make sure that I discuss the possibilities of a new business venture with him.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. When my father will come
- When my father will come contains an error.
- In English grammar, when we use a time clause to refer to the future, the simple present tense is used, not the future tense.
- The correct sentence should be: "When my father comes, I will make sure that I discuss the possibilities of a new business venture with him."