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Mông Lung Linh Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

However, people who are speaking will sometimes look away for a few seconds when they are thinking or _____ to find the right word.

A. trying
B. looking
C. achieving
D. managing
The correct answer is A but why don't we choose D?
Thanks in advance!
  

Top answer

In future, please include all relevant text in the message box and not in the title, Mông Lung Linh. It is difficult to read as you have it this time. 'Managing' is wrong because it means 'succeeding in' and applies only after a person has found 'the right word'; in this sentence, the person has not yet found it.

  • In future, please include all relevant text in the message box and not in the title, Mông Lung Linh.
  • It is difficult to read as you have it this time.
  • 'Managing' is wrong because it means 'succeeding in' and applies only after a person has found 'the right word'; in this sentence, the person has not yet found it.
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In future, please include all relevant text in the message box and not in the title, Mông Lung Linh. It is difficult to read as you have it this time.

'Managing' is wrong because it means 'succeeding in' and applies only after a person has found 'the right word'; in this sentence, the person has not yet found it.
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Thank you very much! Emotion: big smile
The title is my bad, I am so sorry about that. T__T I will do like what you said the next time for sur

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