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Liveinjapan Posted 17 years ago
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Lease / rent

There's a small studio to ___ in James Street.

A. rent
B. lease

The correct answer is B, but is A wrong?
Thanks.
  

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Liveinjapan There's a small studio to __ in James Street. A. rent B.

  • Liveinjapan There's a small studio to __ in James Street.
  • A.
  • rent B.
  • lease The correct answer is B, but is A wrong?
  • Thanks.
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LiveinjapanThere's a small studio to __ in James Street.

A. rent
B. lease

The correct answer is B, but is A wrong?
Thanks.

I find either A or B perfectly fine. You could also say "for rent/lease"
Note that there may be a BrE/AmE distinction here. I can only speak for AmE.
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The test actually asks me 'lent' or 'lease'! Sorry!

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