The ship sustained heavy damage.
Correct answer: A. heavy
- A. heavy
- B. sustained
- C. ship
- D. damage
Explanation
The correct answer is A. heavy.The sentence should read: "The ship sustained heavy damage."The word "heavy" is an adjective used to describe the extent or severity of the damage.
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