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Question:: Joe argues that setting in a rocking chair is a form of aerobic exercise.
Answer:: The answer incorrectly formed verb is correct.
Explanation:: The verb setting is transitive (and calls for a direct object), but the sentence does not describe the act of placing something or someone in a particular place. Thus the correct answer is sitting.