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 said that she can solve the problem.
Correct Answerसही उत्तर
B. that she can solve
Explanationव्याख्या
Under standard backshift in traditional exam grammar, “can” changes to “could” after a past reporting verb when referring to that past situation.
Correct: She said that she could solve the problem.
Traditional reported speech में past reporting verb के बाद “can” सामान्यतः “could” में बदलता है। इसलिए “can solve” के स्थान पर “could solve” होगा।
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