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Christine Christie Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Give rise

Is this sentence correct:



"Lightening can sometimes GIVE RISE to fires."

  

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Christine Christie Is this sentence correct: lightning Loosely, yes. I don't like it much. Lightning strikes give rise to fires.

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  • Christine Christie Is this sentence correct: lightning Loosely, yes.
  • I don't like it much.
  • Lightning strikes give rise to fires.
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Christine ChristieIs this sentence correct:

lightning

Loosely, yes. I don't like it much. Lightning strikes give rise to fires.

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Christine Christie

Is this sentence correct:

"Lightening Lightning can sometimes GIVE RISE to fires."

Yes, as shown. Also, can ignite fires, or less formally, can start fires. This last one is probably the most common in everyday speech.

CJ

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