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Select the option that will improve the highlighted part of the given sentence. Shirley have had all her children with the help of a fertility
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Select the option that will improve the highlighted part of the given sentence.
Shirley have had all her children with the help of a fertility drug.

A.

Shirley had all her children through

B.

No improvement required

C.

Shirley have had all her children by

D.

Shirley has had all her children with

Correct option is D

The correct substitution of the highlighted words is (d) Shirley has had all her children with.
Explanation:
· The subject “Shirley” is singular, so we use “has”, not “have”.
· The verb phrase “has had” is the correct present perfect form used to indicate an action completed in the past but with present relevance.
· “With the help of” is a grammatically and idiomatically correct phrase to indicate assistance or support in doing something.
✅ Correct sentence: Shirley has had all her children with the help of a fertility drug.
Grammatical rule used:
· Subject-Verb Agreement: Singular subject → “has”
· Present perfect tense: Has/have + past participle (had)
· Example: He has had enough experience for the role.

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