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Which section of the following passage needs to be edited for incorrect spelling, incorrect grammar, inappropriate word choice or wordiness?
  1. John was certain that
  2. “The Godfather” was the greatest film
  3. of all time and made all of his
  4. friends watch the same.
Explanation
Answer: D - Corrected version: friends watch it.

The same should be changed to it. In some regional dialects, the same is used to refer back to something, but this shouldn’t be done in formal, written English.
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