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NDA 2 2024 GAT, question 21

Topic: Sentence completion

Directions · Q16 to Q25

Each of the following items features one part of a sentence followed by four alternatives. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct alternative.

Q21

Someone

  1. (a) has spilt juice on the sofaCorrect answer
  2. (b) should have spilt juice on the sofa
  3. (c) have spilt juice on the sofa
  4. (d) would spilt juice on the sofa

Solution.

Answer: (a) has spilt juice on the sofa

  1. Someone is grammatically singular, so has agrees with it.
  2. The present perfect connects the spill to its present result on the sofa.
  3. Should have spilt is grammatical in a special expectation context, but does not give the natural report required here.