Correcting Subject-Verb Agreement

Hard Usage And Mechanics Sentence Structure

In a recent study on language acquisition, the researchers found that children, despite their age, learns new words at a remarkable rate. Which of the following options corrects the structure of this sentence?

children, despite their age, learn new words at a remarkable rate.

children, despite their ages, learns new words at a remarkable rate.

children, despite their age, learning new words at a remarkable rate.

children, despite of their age, learns new words at a remarkable rate.

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