Error detection and correction practice question for SSC. Select an option to check your answer, read the explanation and continue practicing.
Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: She was cooking dinner when the guests had arrived.
Correct Answerसही उत्तर
C. when the guests had arrived
Explanationव्याख्या
When an ongoing past action is interrupted by another past action, the interrupting action is usually in the Simple Past.
Correct sentence: She was cooking dinner when the guests arrived.
जब कोई past continuous action किसी दूसरे action से interrupt होता है, तो interrupt करने वाला action सामान्यतः Simple Past में आता है। इसलिए “had arrived” के स्थान पर “arrived” होगा।
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