Correct Errors in the Given Paragraph No. 1

Correction of Mistakes

Q. Correct the following errors in all. Then rewrite the paragraph as you have revised it. (errors in the use of verb, noun number, preposition, incorrect spelling, missing article, missing infinitive, missing adjective.)

My friend told me that he advised me a dacade ago about the need to start a new business. He was correct with this matter as my present business never runs well. The demand of the goods sold  at my shop is no more same as it was last year, even last month.

Now the same paragraph with the underlined mistakes.

My friend told me that he advised me a dacade ago about the need to start a new business. He was correct with this matter as my present business never runs well. The demand of the goods sold  at my shop is no more same as it was last year, even last month.

Now read the corrected mistakes;

My friend told me that he had advised me a decade ago about the need to start a new business. He was correct in this matter as my present business never ran well. The demand for the goods sold  at my shop is no more the same as it was last year, even last month.