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Believer Posted 20 years ago
Grammar
Correct this sentence
Is this sentence correct?
If the minute arm of your watch is lying between :01 and :29, then use the word "after."
If the minute arm of your watch is lying between :01 and :29, then use the word "after."
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<minute arm> Hello Believer It's not quite the right part of your anatomy. Do you want to try again? MrP
- <minute arm> Hello Believer It's not quite the right part of your anatomy.
- Do you want to try again?
- MrP
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<minute arm>
Hello Believer
It's not quite the right part of your anatomy.
Do you want to try again?
MrP
Hello Believer
It's not quite the right part of your anatomy.
Do you want to try again?
MrP
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Thank you.
How about changing that part of the anatomy to the phrase "long arm"?
How about changing that part of the anatomy to the phrase "long arm"?
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Hello Believer
No, that's not quite right.
You're in the right area of the body – but think of something smaller than an arm.
MrP
No, that's not quite right.
You're in the right area of the body – but think of something smaller than an arm.
MrP
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Hello Believer
You're almost there – it's "minute hand"!
It is a little confusing, as it does indeed look more like an arm than a hand.
(When English people teach children to tell the time, they often call the minute hand the "big hand" and the hour hand the "little hand".)
MrP
You're almost there – it's "minute hand"!
It is a little confusing, as it does indeed look more like an arm than a hand.
(When English people teach children to tell the time, they often call the minute hand the "big hand" and the hour hand the "little hand".)
MrP
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BelieverIs this sentence correct?The quiz begins at 12 noon
If the minute arm of your watch is lying between :01 and :29, then use the word "after."
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