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One of the parts $(A, B, C, D)$ in the sentence given below contains an ERROR. Which one of the following is INCORRECT?

I requested that he should be given the driving test today instead of tomorrow.

  1. requested that
  2. should be given
  3. the driving test
  4. instead of tomorrow
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Ans is option B

The sentence is in active voice as the speaker requested it. “Should be given” is in passive voice and is an incorrect usage. The correct sentence is: I requested that he should give the driving test today instead of tomorrow.

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Answer A:

I requested he should be given the driving test today instead of tomorrow.

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