Verbal Ability - Sentence Correction - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Sentence Correction - Section 1 (Q.No. 10)
Directions to Solve
Which of phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'E' as the answer.
10.
Why did you not threw the bag away?
Discussion:
22 comments Page 1 of 3.
Mukesh said:
2 decades ago
Did + first form always.
Namratha said:
1 decade ago
I agree with you. It should be "why did not you throw the bag away?"
Giridhar said:
1 decade ago
The question is in the simple past tense.
Revathi said:
1 decade ago
When 'did' is used, further words should not be in the past and so the answer is A.
Rajesh kumar Patra. said:
1 decade ago
It should be ,"Why didn't you throw the bag away?"
Malathi said:
1 decade ago
The answer is A>Because did+present tense is possible.
Bhim said:
1 decade ago
First form is mandatory to follow up negative sentence rule of simple past.
DiA said:
1 decade ago
Did+verb's Ist form.
Shivamrutha said:
1 decade ago
Its better if, "why didn't you throw the bag away?".
Subba rayudu said:
1 decade ago
Did should be followed by present tense.
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