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Linguaphile Posted 19 years ago
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figure which
___ which was characterized by supreme selfconfidence and great achievement.
A) The bombing of Dresden was widel critized
B) Henry VII was a typical Renaissance figure
C) The Great Pyramids were built in an age
D) The moon-landing gave rise to strange, new emotions
E) This climbing expedition in the Taurus mountains was a complete failure
Hi, the answer is C, but I wonder whether B could be correct too. Is it possible to use "which" after "figure" with the meaning in this question? Thanks.
A) The bombing of Dresden was widel critized
B) Henry VII was a typical Renaissance figure
C) The Great Pyramids were built in an age
D) The moon-landing gave rise to strange, new emotions
E) This climbing expedition in the Taurus mountains was a complete failure
Hi, the answer is C, but I wonder whether B could be correct too. Is it possible to use "which" after "figure" with the meaning in this question? Thanks.
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Hi, the answer is C, Yes but I wonder whether B could be correct too. Is it possible to use "which" after "figure" with the meaning in this question? No, you'd need to say 'who'.
- Hi, the answer is C, Yes but I wonder whether B could be correct too.
- Is it possible to use "which" after "figure" with the meaning in this question?
- No, you'd need to say 'who'.
- Best wishes, Clive
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Hi,
the answer is C, Yes
but I wonder whether B could be correct too. Is it possible to use "which" after "figure" with the meaning in this question? No, you'd need to say 'who'.
Best wishes, Clive
the answer is C, Yes
but I wonder whether B could be correct too. Is it possible to use "which" after "figure" with the meaning in this question? No, you'd need to say 'who'.
Best wishes, Clive
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