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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
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The passage
×××After travelling for a number of days, their dry rations ran out and the pot and the grain given to them by their professor came in very useful indeed. " How thoughtful our great teacher is! " they felt and ×××
Q. After travelling for a number of days, how did the four youths realize that their professor was very thoughtful?
A. ××× when they found that the pot and the grain given to them by their professor came in very useful indeed.
Please correct the answer and advise me other possible answers.
  

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Why are you repeating in your answer all the words of the original text? That is very unnatural.

  • Why are you repeating in your answer all the words of the original text?
  • That is very unnatural.
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Why are you repeating in your answer all the words of the original text? That is very unnatural.
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Do you mean that I should answer like this:They found that the pot and the grain given by their professor came very useful indeed.
Thanks in advance.
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No. Simply "He gave them some grain." That is a native response.

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