Multiple choice

Directions: Look at the underlined part of sentence. Below the sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of the substitutions is better than the underlined part, indicate it as your answer. If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (4) as your answer.

As well as he breaking his leg, he hurt his arm.

  1. As well as breaking

  2. As well as he broke

  3. As well as broke

  4. No improvement needed

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

When we put a verb after 'as well as' we often use the -ing form. Also, there is no need of 'he' in the first clause.