Question : Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose 'No improvement' as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.
The cat was lastly see in the backyard.
Option 1: last saw in
Option 2: No improvement
Option 3: last seen in
Option 4: last see in
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Correct Answer: last seen in
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Explanation: The phrase last seen is the correct past participle form in this context. When expressing the last known location or sighting of someone or something, last seen is the appropriate usage. It is a passive construction where seen functions as the past participle of the verb see .
So, the correct sentence would be: "The cat was last seen in the backyard."
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