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Omar Ahmed Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

A puzzling question

The Great Pyramid of Giza was made.................huge blocks of limestone.

a) of b) from

I go for 'of'. Am I right?

  

Top answer

"from" is better there. g. "made of plastic" or "made of iron".

— GPY

  • "from" is better there.
  • g.
  • "made of plastic" or "made of iron".
  • While limestone is a substance, "huge blocks of limestone" is not.
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"from" is better there. "of" is more suitable for substances, e.g. "made of plastic" or "made of iron". While limestone is a substance, "huge blocks of limestone" is not.

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