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anil

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· 1 Months ago

why not was?

Question:
DIRECTIONS: In the following questions, some of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error and if there is no error then mark D.
Today I met a lady who (A)/was my (B)/teacher fifteen years ago. (C)/No error (D)
Options:
A) (A)
B) (B)
C) (C)
D) (D)
Solution:
Ans: (b) 'who had been' should come in (B) part of the sentence. 

Bun

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· 1 Months ago

In this sentence two actions took place namely the person met the lady and one past action of his being her student 15 years ago. So had been is correct

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