Verbal Ability - Sentence Correction - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Sentence Correction - Section 1 (Q.No. 42)
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.
42.
The orator had been left the auditorium before the audience stood up.
Discussion:
6 comments Page 1 of 1.
Omkar said:
9 years ago
Why not option B?
Priyanka said:
1 decade ago
Had+past participle means past perfect tense.
Divya said:
1 decade ago
How we can find the sentence is in past perfect tense?
Vyaghreswarudu said:
1 decade ago
Sequence of incidents/actions in the past - earlier action -past perfect, later actions simple past.
Nihal said:
1 decade ago
When the two incidents happen, you need to include past perfect for the 1st incident.
Subhankar Guha said:
1 decade ago
It is a past perfect tense. So it will be had left.
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