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Question : In the sentence, identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

From my experience in mountain climbing, I have learn that physical fitness is very important.

Option 1: I have learn

Option 2: from my experience

Option 3: is very important

Option 4: that physical fitness


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: I have learn


Solution : The error lies in the first option.

Explanation:
The verb learn should be in the past participle form, learned in this context. When constructing the present perfect tense, the auxiliary verb have is combined with the past participle of the main verb.

The present perfect tense is formed with the following structure: subject (I) + have/has + past participle (learned).

Therefore, the correct sentence would be: From my experience in mountain climbing, I have learned that physical fitness is very important.

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