Multiple choice

Directions: The sentence below is underlined or has an underlined part. The underlined part may have an error of grammar or syntax. There are five options that seek to correct the error (including an option that simply repeats the sentence). Select the option that best replaces the underlined part.

I have not still read it, but would like to.

  1. I have not still read it, but would like to.

  2. I have not read it still, but would like to.

  3. Still I have not read it, would like to.

  4. I have not yet read it, but would like to.

  5. Yet I have not read it, will like to.
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D Correct answer
Explanation

‘Still’ is normally used in positive statements. It is inappropriate with ‘not’. Option (4) corrects the error of adverb by replacing ‘still’ with ‘yet’.

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