The following sentence contains a grammatical error. Select the option that correctly rectifies the error.
As a rule, single sentences should not be write or printed as paragraphs.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. As a rule, single sentences should not be written or printed as paragraphs.
The sentence is in the passive voice and it has a modal verb "should".
The correct form of the sentence in Passive voice will be:
Object + modal verb + not + be + V3 + by + subject...
The correct form of the verb is "written".
Thus, the corrected sentence would be:
As a rule, single sentences should not be written or printed as paragraphs.