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Sezin Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Hello everyone!

I have several questions. Can someone please explain them to me in detail?

1.The present perfect is a grammatical combination of the present tense and the perfect aspect, ____ express a past event that has present consequences.
a) used to b) using to c) that is used d) using e) is used
The answer is used to. I would choose e) as a passive voice

2.Over time, Asians have developed a variety of ways to flavor their plant foods,_____a wide variety of spices.
a) using b) for using c) to use d) to be used e) being used
The answer is using. Is this because reduction of relative clause?Asians, (who were) using

These type of questions that I have difficulty to solve, I am not native speaker and don't have utterly knowledge.
  

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The present perfect is a grammatical combination of the present tense and the perfect aspect, ____ express a past event that has present consequences. a) used to b) using to c) that is used d) using e) is used The answer is used to. I would choose e) as a passive voice This is a continuation of a single sentence, so you're merely deleting "which is" from a relative clause.

  • The present perfect is a grammatical combination of the present tense and the perfect aspect, ____ express a past event that has present consequences.
  • a) used to b) using to c) that is used d) using e) is used The answer is used to.
  • I would choose e) as a passive voice This is a continuation of a single sentence, so you're merely deleting "which is" from a relative clause.
  • ) The present perfect is a grammatical combination of the present tense and the perfect aspect which is used to express a past event that has present consequences.
  • With your passive voice idea it has to be two separate sentences.
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1.The present perfect is a grammatical combination of the present tense and the perfect aspect, ____ express a past event that has present consequences.
a) used to b) using to c) that is used d) using e) is used
The answer is used to. I would choose e) as a passive voice

Thi
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Thanks for your quick reply. I totally get it.

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