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Direction: In the following questions some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If there is No error, your answer is (4).

  1. Solve the question according to given instruction
    1. She pretends as if she has
    2. never in her life,
    3. told a lie. Isn’t it ?
    4. No error.
Correct Option: A

had will replace has because –
The use of as if, indicates an unreal situation in the present. So, it will be followed by Past Conditional Tense.
Look at the examples given below :
He looks as if he knew the answer. (He gives the impression that he knows the answer, but he (probably doesn’t know it.)
He behaves as if nothing had happened.
Hence, she pretends as if she had is the right usage



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