Grammatically Correct Sentence Tense Selection

CMAT 2023 · Language Comprehension · Easy · Grammar

Pick the correct sentence :-

  1. A.

    I have passed the examination last year.

  2. B.

    I pass the examination last year.

  3. C.

    I am passing the examination last year.

  4. D.

    I passed the examination last year.

Answer

D

Explanation

Specific past time markers like 'last year' require simple past tense ('passed'), not present perfect ('have passed').

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