Asked by Brianna Lambert on Jun 02, 2024

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Proofread the following sentences, which form an essay, for errors in the past participle. If the sentence contains a past participle error, select "Past participle error." If the sentence is correct, select "Correct." These living blankets have growed on top of dead layers of water-soaked vegetation, thus creating historical treasure troves.

A) Past participle error
B) Correct

Past Participle

A grammatical term referring to a form of a verb, typically used to indicate a completed action or condition, often used in perfect tenses.

Water-Soaked Vegetation

Plants that have absorbed an excessive amount of water, often leading to wilting or disease.

Treasure Troves

Collections or finds of valuable objects, often hidden or discovered by chance.

  • Diagnose and repair mistakes related to the employment of past participles in sentences.
  • Separate correct from incorrect past participle forms in the course of proofreading activities.
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Cynthia PatriciaJun 08, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
"Growed" is not the past participle form of "grow." The correct form is "grown."