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Direction: In the following questions, some parts of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If a sentence is free from error, the your answer is (4), i.e. No error.

  1. Solve the question according to given instruction
    1. My father
    2. has returned back
    3. to Chennai yesterday.
    4. No error
Correct Option: B

back will not be used with returned because –
returned (Verb) means come/go back.
Look at the examples given below :
Are you planning to return to India ?
In spoken English, we use go/come back
Are you planning to come back to India ?
Hence, has returned is the right usage



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