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Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
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happy Vs pleasant

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00(A) She was happy / pleasant because she can eat her favourite fruit. 0-
  

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1b 00could,02b 00 not can (this is past)02br 00Even better, I'd say because she01b 00 had the opportunity/was able to02b 00 eat her favourite fruit. 02br 02br 00Happy, yes. Pleasant, that would be a stretch, as there's no logical connection: pleasant means 01b 00pleasant to others02b 00.

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  • 1b 00could,02b 00 not can (this is past)02br 00Even better, I'd say because she01b 00 had the opportunity/was able to02b 00 eat her favourite fruit.
  • 02br 02br 00Happy, yes.
  • Pleasant, that would be a stretch, as there's no logical connection: pleasant means 01b 00pleasant to others02b 00.
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1b00could,02b00 not can (this is past)02br
00Even better, I'd say because she01b00 had the opportunity/was able to02b00 eat her favourite fruit. 02br
02br
00Happy, yes. Pleasant, that would be a stretch, as there's no logical connection: pleasant means 01b00pleasant to others02b00. 0-
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