Verbal Ability - Spotting Errors - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Spotting Errors - Section 1 (Q.No. 95)
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).


95.

(solve as per the direction given above)

If I am you
I would have seen to it
that I won the prize.
No error.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
If I were you
Discussion:
9 comments Page 1 of 1.

Harwinder Singh said:   4 years ago
"If I were you, I would have seen it that I won the prize".

I think it should be the correct one.

Please make it correct, if it is wrong.

Prashanthi said:   8 years ago
"If I am you" is a gramatical error. We should write as "If I were you" as it is conditional sentence.

Suvajit said:   9 years ago
How did "were" came in the place of am?

I am not getting this. Explain it clearly.

Niki said:   9 years ago
Whenever we talk of any unfulfilled wish of the present we use "were".

Chandru said:   1 decade ago
Any body tell me in grammar point of view.

Nirosha said:   1 decade ago
Why you replace am in place of were?

Aafrin said:   9 years ago
I think there should be 'was'.

Lraju said:   1 decade ago
Why can't was in place of am?

Javid said:   9 years ago
It's a conditional sentence.

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