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Lcchang Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

line and align

Paris is famous for the many sidewalk cafes that line its boulevards. (o)

Paris is famous for the many sidewalk cafes that align its boulevards. (x)

Can any teacher here tells me why align is not good to be used in the sentence.

LCChang
  

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Align means to set things in a row. The cafes do not make the bouldvards all line up neatly.

— BarbaraPA

  • Align means to set things in a row.
  • The cafes do not make the bouldvards all line up neatly.
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Align means to set things in a row. The cafes do not make the bouldvards all line up neatly.
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cafes that line its boulevards
cafes that dot its boulevards
might work here too, thus you see align wouldn't
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