Question
This question consists of a sentence which is divided into
four parts numbered (1) to (4). Only one part of the sentence is not acceptable in standard written English. Identify the part which contains an error.Solution
The verb "own" is a stative verb, which refers to a state rather than an action. Stative verbs are not used in continuous tenses. Instead of "He is owning," the correct phrase should be "He owns."Corrected Sentence: "He owns a luxurious apartment in the heart of the city and enjoys a lavish lifestyle."
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