Spot the error. She had better watched the documentary before she appears in the interview.
Correct answer: C. watched
- A. had
- B. better
- C. watched
- D. appeared
Explanation
This is the past tense of "watch." However, after "had better," the base form of the verb should be used, which is "watch. The correct sentence should be: "She had better watch the documentary before she appears in the interview."
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