Question

The following passage has not been edited. There is one correction in each line. Write down the

correct and the incorrect word in the space provided. [4 Marks]

Incorrect Correct

Manners maketh the man. The man (a) ________ __________

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Answer 1

Explanation:

It's grammatically correct insofar as “maketh” means the same as “makes.” The “-th” ending in obsolete forms of English indicates the same as an “-s” ending in modern English. Neither requires a singular verb in this instance since “manners” is being used as a collective verb, not a plural one.

Answer 2

manners make the man

answer is

this