Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.
A fully grow Chihuahua weighs less than the average house cat.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. fully grown.
Error concept: The phrase “fully grow” is grammatically incorrect because “grow” is a verb, but here we need an adjective to describe the Chihuahua.
Grammar concept: The correct adjective form to describe a completely developed dog is “fully grown.”
Correction: Replace “fully grow” with “fully grown.”
Corrected sentence: A fully grown Chihuahua weighs less than the average house cat.
Hence, the chosen option is correct.