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Sundarnaz Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Correct word for forgave

He forgave the ten pieces of gold that the gardener had taken from his bag. And rewarded him with ten more pieces of gold for his honesty.

I feel the use of 'forgave' in the first sentence is not correct. Which word would you suggest instead?

Thanks in advance.

  

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The solution is to write the sentence differently. author=baldwin&book=people&story=caliph

  • The solution is to write the sentence differently.
  • author=baldwin&book=people&story=caliph
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The solution is to write the sentence differently. You can read a good version of the moral lesson here:

http://www.mainlesson.com/display.php?author=baldwin&book=people&story=caliph

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