CAT 1991 — VARC Question 16
TensesEasy
The sentence below has been broken up into four parts sequentially (a, b, c, d). Choose that part which contains a mistake.
(a) Had you been in my
(b) position, you were definitely
(c) shown your displeasure
(d) at the turn of events.
Answer & solution
Correct answer: B
- A
A
B
- C
C
- D
D
Solution
Here we should use the verb in past participle, i.e. ‘you would have’ as we are talking about an unreal
past condition.
Hence, option (b).