5. I speak the truth. I am not afraid of it.
( Choose the correct combination )
(A) I am not afraid of speaking the truth
(B)
I was not afraid to speak the truth
(C) I will not afraid to speak the truth
(D
I have not afraid to speak the truth
Answers
Answer:
Your answer is (a)
Explanation:
Because it expresses the tense in the present. Which means he is never afraid of speaking the truth.
Option (b) cannot be correct because it says, I was not afraid to speak the truth. which means earlier he was not afraid of speaking the truth and at present, he might be afraid. option (b) is talking about his past thought process towards expressing the truth was fearless wherein, option (a) is written in the present tense expressing his present thought process towards speaking the truth vociferously.
when the statement given is in the present tense how can the option be in past that way the meaning is not matching the tense of the statement given.
Answer:
Option (A) I am not afraid of speaking the truth.
Explanation:
In reference to your question,
Here, Option (A) is correct because this person always speaks the truth and he is not afraid of anything. It shows the present situation of the speaker.
Option (B) is not correct because it talks about the past tense i.e, earlier or sometime in the past, he wasn't afraid to speak the truth but this sentence is grammatically correct.
Option(C) is not right because, in the future, he will not be afraid to speak the truth whereas the situation is referring to the present time.
Option (D)- This sentence is grammatically incorrect.
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