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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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cause/result?
The bad weather ........................ the plane being delayed.
A. caused
B. made
C. resulted in
D. created
I think both A and C are correct. But answer key reads C. Why? Explanation please. Thanks.
A. caused
B. made
C. resulted in
D. created
I think both A and C are correct. But answer key reads C. Why? Explanation please. Thanks.
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After cause we need an infinitive (verb+to)-- the bad weather caused the plane to be delayed. After resulted in we need a noun phrase.
- After cause we need an infinitive (verb+to)-- the bad weather caused the plane to be delayed.
- After resulted in we need a noun phrase.
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After cause we need an infinitive (verb+to)-- the bad weather caused the plane to be delayed.
After resulted in we need a noun phrase.
After resulted in we need a noun phrase.
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