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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
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HELP~!
Please let me know which expressions are acceptable. (I'm grading students' writing. I'm thinking of giving a full score to the answer 1 to 5)
The final match was canceled because ~
1. it rained heavily
2. it was raining heavily
3. it was heavy rain
4. the rain was heavy
5. there was heavy rain
6. it was heavy raining
7. it was raining heavy
8. it was rainy heavily
9. it was heavily rainy
10. it rained heavy
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The final match was canceled because ~ 1. it rained heavily 2. it was raining heavily 3.
- The final match was canceled because ~ 1.
- it rained heavily 2.
- it was raining heavily 3.
- it was heavy rain 4.
- the rain was heavy 5.
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The final match was canceled because ~
1. it rained heavily
2. it was raining heavily
3. it was heavy rain
4. the rain was heavy
5. there was heavy rain
1 / 2 / 5 are best. 3 and 4 need a context in which the reader already knows it was raining...you may also 'highlight' a part of the text and press 'Quote'
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