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Find Error :
The man to who I sold my house was a cheat.

to who I sell
to whom I sell
to whom I sold
who was sold to

Answer: Option C

1. He said to us, "Are you going to market today?"

He asked us if we were going to market that day.
He asked us if you are going to market that day.
He asked us if we went to market that day.
He asked us if we had gone to market that day.

Answer: Option A

2. Find Error :
He is too important for tolerating any delay.

to tolerate
with tolerating
to tolerating
at tolerating

Answer: Option A

3. She said, "He was trying to help me".

She said that he tried to help her.
She said that he had been trying to help her.
She said that he has been trying to help her.
She said that he was trying to help her.

Answer: Option B

4. I said to my brother, "What are you playing today ?"

I asked my brother what he will be playing that day.
I asked my brother what he was playing that day.
I asked my brother if he was playing that day.
I asked my brother what he would be playing that day.

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

When there is wh-questions inside invertved commas then we do not use if or whether in indirect speech.

Note: wh-questions means, questions starting with, "who", "what","why", "whom" etc.

5. Rahul said to me, "We are mortal".

Rahul said to me that we are mortal.
Rahul says to me that we are mortal.
Rahul said to me that we all are mortal.
Rahul said to me that he and I are mortal.

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

No change, because we are using "we" with universal truth.

Question Detail

Find Error : The man to who I sold my house was a cheat.

1. He said to us, "Are you going to market today?"

2. Find Error : He is too important for tolerating any delay.

3. She said, "He was trying to help me".

4. I said to my brother, "What are you playing today ?"

5. Rahul said to me, "We are mortal".

Find Error :
The man to who I sold my house was a cheat.

2. Find Error :
He is too important for tolerating any delay.