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Lcchang Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

A multiple choice II

0Dear teacher,02br
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01font01b00You need a 01i00____02i00 from the Ministry of Forestry to cut down trees in this area.02b02font02br
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01font01b00a) permission02b02font02br
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01font01b00b) remission02b02font02br
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01font01b00c) permit02b02font02br
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01font01b00d) commit02b02font02br
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00I am not sure if a) or c) is the right answer? Why?02br
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0Hi,02br 02br 00 'Permission' is an uncountable noun , and 'permit' is a countable noun that takes an article. "0-

— Rishonly

  • 0Hi,02br 02br 00 'Permission' is an uncountable noun , and 'permit' is a countable noun that takes an article.
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0Hi,02br
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00 'Permission' is an uncountable noun , and 'permit' is a countable noun that takes an article. So, the answer is (c).02br
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00"You need permission from the ..."02br
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00"You need a permit from the .."0-
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0"A" (permission) may work without the article "a".02br
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00"C" is the correct answer with the existing context.0-
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0Thanks.02br
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