Question

Read the following sentences from "The Destructors

Old Misery-whose real name was Thomas-had once been a builder and decorator. He lived alone in the crippled house, doing for himself: once a week you could see tum coming back across the common with bread and vegetables, and once as the boys played in the car-park he put his head over the smashed wall of his garden and looked at thers.

Which of the following sentences is the best paraphrase of this excerpt?

(1 point)

capture we you head its at the boys who played in the car

foc food save him case to norice the boys boys una una peryest per in the car

Old Misery had once been a builder and decorator and lived alone in bis damaged house. He made weekly trips for food and once watched toys playing in the car-park

Old Moery or Thomas, was a soltaly man who had once been a builder and decorator. His house was damaged but he preferred to make weekly trips for food and saw the boys playing in the car-park

Answer 1

HELP MEE 😭😭😭

Answer 2

C, but is the grammar incorrect on purpose?