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Correction Of The Sentence

Question
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In the following question, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2) and (3) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (4).

The watchman asked the intruder who was he and why was he occupying his chair.

  • Who he was and why was he

  • Who he was and why he was

  • Who he had been and why was he

  • No improvement

Solution

B.

Who he was and why he was

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