Attitude
"There has been a dramatic _____ in the public's attitude towards borrowing from banks."
a) change
b) turn
c) switch
Is it 'change'?
(But wouldn't the sentence be grammatical with the other choices?)
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Christine Christie Is it 'change'? Yes. ) "Turn in" and "switch in" don't sound right.
- Christine Christie Is it 'change'?
- Yes.
- ) "Turn in" and "switch in" don't sound right.
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Christine ChristieIs it 'change'?
Yes.
Christine Christie(But wouldn't the sentence be grammatical with the other choices?)
"Turn in" and "switch in" don't sound right. They want something more like this:
"The public's attitude towards borrowing from banks has taken a dramatic turn."
"The public has swi
0Christine Christiewouldn't the sentence be grammatical with the other choices?
Yes. They are testing on usage here, not on grammar.
To prepare yourself to answer questions like this you have to read a lot of English to absorb the turns of phrase that are most common. There's nothing in a grammar book that can help.
CJ
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