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Linhtho0211 Posted 18 years ago
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.... is home to/home of .....?

1. The flower market in San Francisco is ___, and was established in 1930s.
A. home to the country’s second largest flower market
B. home of the second largest flower market in the country
I would choose A but my teacher says the answer is B. I think "the home of" would be correct, not "home of".
What is your opinion?

2. According to the scientific method, a scientist must consider _____ outcome A. any outcome and the possible B. any outcome a possible
I would choose B but my teacher says the answer is A. I think this is the structure "consider something something". I feel it is more appropriate in meaning.
What is your opinion?
Please share me.
Thank you very much
  

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Hi, 1. The flower market in San Francisco is __, and was established in 1930s. A.

  • Hi, 1.
  • The flower market in San Francisco is __, and was established in 1930s.
  • A.
  • home to the country’s second largest flower market B.
  • home of the second largest flower market in the country I would choose A but my teacher says the answer is B.
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Hi,
1. The flower market in San Francisco is __, and was established in 1930s.
A. home to the country’s second largest flower market
B. home of the second largest flower market in the country
I would choose A but my teacher says the answer is B. I think "the home of" would be correct, not "home of".
What is your opinion? I agree with you. Only A is idiomatic.
However, in
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Yeah, so I am right Emotion: big smile
Thank you very much for your understandable explanation and pointing out a mistake in sentence 1.

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