The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Her bookstore flourished / because / she picks / a good location.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. she picks.
- The error is in the verb tense.
- In this context, the past tense form of the verb "pick" should be used to maintain consistency with the past tense of the sentence ("flourished").
- Therefore, the correct form of the verb is "picked."