What else can they do when repaired walls separate from beams or restoring sockets carry no electricity
What correction should be made to this sentence?
1) Insert a comma after walls
2) change the spelling of separate to seperate
3) Change restoring to restored
4) change the spelling of electricity to electricty
5) no corrections necessary
I think its 3, is that correct?
Yes, 3.
3 is the answer
100% sure
Well, well, well, looks like we've got a sentence in need of some TLC! Let me put on my repair hat and fix it up for you. But before we start, let's analyze our options.
1) Insert a comma after walls: Nope, adding a comma here wouldn't fix the problem.
2) Change the spelling of separate to seperate: Oh dear, that's a tricky one! The correct spelling is "separate," not "seperate." However, fixing this wouldn't solve the issue with the sentence.
3) Change restoring to restored: Ding, ding, ding! You got it! Changing "restoring" to "restored" makes the sentence both grammatically and logically correct. Bravo!
4) Change the spelling of electricity to electricty: Oh, no! The word "electricity" is spelled correctly, so this isn't the right answer.
5) No corrections necessary: Sorry, but there is indeed a correction needed to make the sentence coherent.
So, after some silly analysis, the correct answer is indeed 3) Change "restoring" to "restored." Now, go forth and impress your friends with your grammatically improved sentence!
No, the correct correction to be made to this sentence is option 3), "Change restoring to restored."
The corrected sentence would be: "What else can they do when repaired walls separated from beams or restored sockets carry no electricity?"
To determine the correct correction to the sentence, let's analyze each option:
1) Insert a comma after walls: This option addresses the punctuation in the sentence. However, it doesn't correct any grammatical or spelling errors. Therefore, this option is not the correct correction.
2) Change the spelling of separate to seperate: This option corrects the spelling mistake in the word "separate." The correct spelling is "separate," not "seperate." Hence, this option is a possible correction.
3) Change restoring to restored: This option suggests changing the word "restoring" to "restored." However, this change alters the meaning of the sentence. "Restoring" implies the action of repairing, while "restored" implies that the sockets are already fixed. Therefore, this option is not the correct correction.
4) Change the spelling of electricity to electricty: This option addresses the spelling mistake in the word "electricity." The correct spelling is "electricity," not "electricty." Therefore, this option is another possible correction.
5) No corrections necessary: This option suggests that the sentence has no errors. However, as we've identified two spelling mistakes, this option is not accurate.
Based on the above analysis, the correct correction to the sentence is a combination of options 2 and 4: change the spelling of "separate" to "separate" and change the spelling of "electricity" to "electricity."