Instructions

Which of the phrases (A), (B), (C), and (D) given below should replace the phrases given in bold in the following sentence to make the sentence grammatically meaningful and correct? If the sentence is correct as it is and ‘’No correction is required’, mark (E) as the answer.

Question 66

My friend tried to ‘’play a tricks’’ on me on April Fool’s Day.

The correct phrase is - 'play a trick'.That is because, the sentence starts with "tried to" which should only be followed by a verb in simple present tense.
Hence, the correct option is D.
The correct sentence would read as:
My friend tried to play a trick on me on April Fool’s Day.

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