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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

Q:

My father give up / smoking when / I was twelve / years old.

  • 1
    My father give up
  • 2
    smoking when
  • 3
    I was twelve
  • 4
    years old
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Answer : 1. "My father give up"
Explanation :

The correct form should be "My father gave up smoking when I was twelve years old." The verb "give" should be replaced with "gave" to match the past tense.


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