Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence have errors, and some are correct. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is error-free, your answer is "No Error".
The officer has given (1) / orders to his (2) / soldiers yesterday. (3) / No Error (4)
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (1)
Solution : The correct choice is the first option .
Explanation : The correct tense to use when specifying a particular time in the past is the simple past tense. Therefore, "has given" should be replaced with "gave" to correctly convey that the action (giving orders) occurred in the past, specifically yesterday.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: The officer gave orders to his soldiers yesterday.
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