Which word or words and punctuation corrects any errors in the sentence?


Her brother-in-law Frank, a well known business person, has run several different companies.


A.

well-known


B.

brother in law


C.

person has


D.

There is no error in this sentence.

Verified Answer :

The words and punctuation that best corrects any errors in the sentence is option A. well-known. The word well-known should have the punctuation mark hyphen because it is a compound word. Compound words are words that consist of two or more words linked together by a hyphen, in order to create a new word with a new meaning. The word "well-known" means famous.