Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Modal

Question:

Choose the sentence in which the Modal has been used incorrectly:

Options:

Tomorrow will be Sunday.

Shall you show me the way to the station.

Need I write to him?

Will you have tea?

Correct Answer:

Shall you show me the way to the station.

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) - Shall you show me the way to the station.

The correct form should be: "Will you show me the way to the station?"

Explanation:

  • "Shall" is typically used with "I" and "we" to express offers, suggestions, or formal obligations.
  • "Will" is more appropriate for requests or asking someone to do something, which is the case in this sentence.