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: The teacher said that the earth moved around the sun.
Correct Answerसही उत्तर
B. that the earth moved
Explanationव्याख्या
The earth's movement around the sun is a scientific fact and universal truth.
In traditional exam grammar, its tense is not backshifted.
Correct: The teacher said that the earth moves around the sun.
पृथ्वी का सूर्य के चारों ओर घूमना scientific fact/universal truth है। इसलिए reported speech में tense नहीं बदलता। “Moved” के स्थान पर “moves” होगा।
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