The chair's leg in broken.
Correct answer: A. The leg of the chair is broken
- A. The leg of the chair is broken
- B. The chair leg is broken.
- C. The chair's leg is break.
- D. The leg of a chair is broken, broken.
Explanation
The sentence "The leg of the chair is broken" is grammatically correct because it follows the subject-verb-object pattern. "The leg of the chair" is the subject, "is broken" is the verb phrase indicating the condition of the leg, and there is no direct object in this sentence. It effectively communicates that the leg of the chair is in a state of being broken.
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