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Eipjoo Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

It was the first time

"I would never have believed it of any of you. Mr. Filch says you were up in the astronomy tower. It's one o'clock in the morning. Explain yourselves."
It was the first time Hermione had ever failed to answer a teacher's question. She was staring at her slippers, as still as a statue.

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What does ‘it’ indicate?
  

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eipjoo What does ‘it’ indicate? Nothing. 'It' is the prop-it in phrases such as 'it was time', 'it was raining', etc.

  • eipjoo What does ‘it’ indicate?
  • Nothing.
  • 'It' is the prop-it in phrases such as 'it was time', 'it was raining', etc.
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eipjooWhat does ‘it’ indicate?
Nothing. 'It' is the prop-it in phrases such as 'it was time', 'it was raining', etc.

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