Multiple choice

Directions: Find out which part of the sentence has an error. If there is no error mark (e) as your answer.

Old, so terribly old that(a)/ she could not has grown older (b)/ and had stayed at the (c)/ same age for twenty years. (d)/ No error (e)

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

  5. (e)

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The modal verb 'could' should be followed by 'have', not 'has'. The correct phrase is 'could not have grown'.