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Tenacious Learner Posted 13 years ago
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Hi teachers,
Context:
Then a woman with her young some came into the shop. The woman whispered to the boy, and the boy came up to Alex. ‘There are two policemen in the street,’ he said very quietly, ‘and they’re coming here.’
Alex looked quickly at the door, but he could not escape now. Then the shopkeeper called to him, ‘Hey, you!’ he said. ‘Quick! Go out through the back.’
Question:
What happened when Alex felt trapped?
Which one is better?
a) The shopkeeper called him.
b) He looked quickly at the door and the shopkeeper called him.
Thanks in advance.
Context:
Then a woman with her young some came into the shop. The woman whispered to the boy, and the boy came up to Alex. ‘There are two policemen in the street,’ he said very quietly, ‘and they’re coming here.’
Alex looked quickly at the door, but he could not escape now. Then the shopkeeper called to him, ‘Hey, you!’ he said. ‘Quick! Go out through the back.’
Question:
What happened when Alex felt trapped?
Which one is better?
a) The shopkeeper called him.
b) He looked quickly at the door and the shopkeeper called him.
Thanks in advance.
Top answer
Tenacious Learner Then a woman with her young some came into the shop. Tenacious Learner What happened first when Alex felt trapped? c ) He looked for a way to escape.
- Tenacious Learner Then a woman with her young some came into the shop.
- Tenacious Learner What happened first when Alex felt trapped?
- c ) He looked for a way to escape.
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Tenacious LearnerThen a woman with her young some came into the shop.
Tenacious LearnerWhat happened first when Alex felt trapped?c ) He looked for a way to escape.
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Hi Alphecca
s,
It should be:
Then a woman with her young son came into the shop.
s,It should be:
Then a woman with her young son came into the shop.
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