Select the option that identifies the error and supplies the correction for the following traffic advisory:
Whoever drove a motor vehicle without a safety belt or carries passengers without seat belts will be fined.
Generated by claude-sonnet-4-6 · 2026-06-15 07:13 · grounding rag
Model Answer
(a) Error: drove | Correction: drives
Explanation
The sentence is a general rule/law (traffic advisory), so it requires Simple Present tense ("drives"), not Simple Past ("drove"). The subject "whoever" also demands a singular present-tense verb.