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Kilimanjaro Posted 19 years ago
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by / with
The window was broken ___ a brick thrown by a hooligan.
a) with
b) by
The answer is "b" (by), according to the key. Do you agree with it? What's wrong with "a" (with) ?
a) with
b) by
The answer is "b" (by), according to the key. Do you agree with it? What's wrong with "a" (with) ?
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Hi Kili. I don't see anything wrong with with -- I rather prefer it, in fact. By is usually agent: the window was broken by a hooligan with a brick.
- Hi Kili.
- I don't see anything wrong with with -- I rather prefer it, in fact.
- By is usually agent: the window was broken by a hooligan with a brick.
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Hi Kili. I don't see anything wrong with with-- I rather prefer it, in fact. By is usually agent: the window was broken by a hooligan with a brick.
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