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    Question

    Direction: In each question, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below each sentence, some phrases are given which can substitute the bold part of the sentence. Find out the phrase which can correctly substitute that part of the sentence. If the sentence is correct as it is, the answer is ‘No correction required’ or ‘No improvement’.

    When Riya came home after a hard day in the office she has found her sister studying.

    A found Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B had been finding Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C was finding Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D No improvement Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The sentence is in simple past tense, so, ‘has found’ should be replaced by ‘found’ to make it grammatically and meaningfully correct. When Riya came home after a hard day in the office she found her sister studying.

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