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Fireflysaigon Posted 15 years ago
Essay & Composition Writing

Cycling...

....The first thing a non-cyclist says to you is: "But isn't it terribly dangerous?" It would be foolish to deny the danger of sharing the road with motor vehicles and it must be admitted that there are an alarming number of accidents involving cyclists. However, although police records (1) that the car driver is often to blame, the answer lies with the cyclist. It is possible to ride in such a way as to reduce risks to a minimum.

A. point B. indicate C. display D. exhibit

I opt A. point. However, the answer is "B. indicate". I don't understand why.
  

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" It would be foolish to deny the danger of sharing the road with motor vehicles and it must be admitted that there are an alarming number of accidents involving cyclists. However, although police records (1) that the car driver is often to blame, the answer lies with the cyclist. It is possible to ride in such a way as to reduce risks to a minimum.

  • " It would be foolish to deny the danger of sharing the road with motor vehicles and it must be admitted that there are an alarming number of accidents involving cyclists.
  • However, although police records (1) that the car driver is often to blame, the answer lies with the cyclist.
  • It is possible to ride in such a way as to reduce risks to a minimum.
  • A.
  • point B.
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Hi,

....The first thing a non-cyclist says to you is: "But isn't it terribly dangerous?" It would be foolish to deny the danger of sharing the road with motor vehicles and it must be admitted that there are an alarming number of accidents involving cyclists. However, although police records (1) that the car driver is often to blame, the a
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Hi, Clive!

Could you tell me how to use "indicate" here?
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Hi,

However, although police records indicate that the car driver is often to blame, the answer lies with the cyclist.

Other examples.

The x-ray indicated a tumour.

The x-ray indicated that he had a tumour.

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