WBCS.LIVE practice question

Select the most appropriate option that can underline segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No improvement required’. He denied if he had caused the accident.

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. not to had
  2. of having
  3. No improvement required
  4. that he had

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: that he had

Explanation: The correct answer is D. Option Analysis: ❌ not to had : Grammatically incorrect (mixes infinitive "to" with past perfect "had"). ❌ of having : You might expect something like "denied having caused", but "denied of having" is incorrect. ❌ No improvement required : "Denied if..." is not correct usage. ✅ that he had : Correct and natural. Correct Sentence- "He denied that he had caused the accident."