Question

Read the paragraph.

(1) Miley had been excited about going out with her dad for dinner. (2) They had planned to play golf at the city club and then go to Beckie Steak House for dinner. (3) However, the evening did not go as planned, because her father was late from work and could only take Miley out for dinner. (4) If her father had come home early, they had time to go play golf.

Which sentence in the paragraph contains an error in verb usage?
A.
sentence 1
B.
sentence 4
C.
sentence 2
D.
sentence 3

Answer 1

Answer:

D. sentence 3 is incorrect

Explanation:

This sentence is incorrect because grammatically it makes no sense. In my opinion, I think the sentence should be more like, "If her father had come home early, they would have had time to play golf."

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