Verbal Ability - Spotting Errors - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Spotting Errors - Section 1 (Q.No. 68)
Directions to Solve
Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).
68.
(solve as per the direction given above)
Answer: Option
Explanation:
If I were he, I would have taught those cheats a lesson.
Discussion:
25 comments Page 3 of 3.
Vinit said:
1 decade ago
@Srividya,
Here we are talking about 3rd person. Hence, "he" is used. Your answer would be correct if we were addressing the 2nd person.
Here we are talking about 3rd person. Hence, "he" is used. Your answer would be correct if we were addressing the 2nd person.
Srividya said:
1 decade ago
If I were you, I would have taught those cheats a lesson. I think it is correct because instead of he we can use you. If this is wrong please explain me.
Riya said:
1 decade ago
After verb (auxillary like is, was, am etc) we cannot use accusative pronoun.
Milee said:
1 decade ago
If I were 'to be' him...
Ashok said:
2 decades ago
No error
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