His mother was seriously injured in a car accident which occurred when she was momentarily distracted by her cell phone while driving on the highway.

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Understand the Problem

The question is presenting a multiple-choice format related to an incident involving a mother and a car accident, likely asking for the correct completion of a statement or sentence.

Answer

The error is 'serious'; it should be 'seriously' (adverb).

The correct sentence is: 'His mother was seriously injured in a car accident which occurred when she was momentarily distracted by her cell phone while driving on the highway.'

Answer for screen readers

The correct sentence is: 'His mother was seriously injured in a car accident which occurred when she was momentarily distracted by her cell phone while driving on the highway.'

More Information

In English, 'seriously' is used as an adverb to modify 'injured,' while 'serious' is an adjective.

Tips

A common mistake is confusing adjectives and adverbs. Adjectives describe nouns, while adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.

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