Proofread the following newspaper report for accuracy. There are 10 grammatical mistakes including 4 errors with the definite and indefinite articles (the, an, a). Find them and then select each word to type in your correction. If you change your mind, select the word again to change it.

Mr. Lee Grayson of Newman Street, Kirkby were, found guilty of failing to have the required insurance. During the two-day trial, the court heard that Katie Denton, a 17 year old who is been working as an apprentice mechanic, had an accident with a piece of equipment in Grayson's garage, which caused her to suffer injuries to her right arm resulting in a hospital stay and permanent scarring. Mr Grayson claimed he does not need insurance, but the prosecution produced a questionnaire signed by him, that showed that he had falsely claimed to the college where Katie was an apprentice that he did have insurance cover

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blhale2007 blhale2007 · Answer 1 · 2024-06-13T07:47:44-04:00

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Explanation:

To correct the grammatical mistakes in the newspaper report, the following corrections need to be made:

1. "were" should be corrected to "was"

2. "is been" should be corrected to "has been"

3. "injuries to her right arm resulting in a hospital stay" should be corrected to "injuries to her right arm, resulting in a hospital stay"

4. "a questionnaire" should be corrected to "the questionnaire"

5. "signed by him, that showed" should be corrected to "signed by him that showed"

By making these corrections, the newspaper report will be more accurate & grammatically correct.