Multiple choice

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. Even though he was over ninety

  2. he still enjoyed reading novels

  3. and sometimes spend

  4. an evening at the cinema

  5. No error
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The subject 'he' is singular, so the verb must also be singular. 'Spend' is plural (used with 'they'), while 'spends' is singular (used with 'he'). The correct form should be 'he still enjoyed reading novels and sometimes spends an evening at the cinema'.

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