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In the following sentence, replace the incorrect underlined word to make the sentence meaningful and grammatically correct. We immediately set forth fixing the roof. - English Language

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In the following sentence, replace the incorrect underlined word to make the sentence meaningful and grammatically correct.

We immediately set forth fixing the roof.

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We immediately set about fixing the roof.

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