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Vincent Teo Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

line / string / threads

Which is correct/

The line / string / thread of the kite had broken.
  

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" seems a bit odd as a sentence.

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"The line of the kite had broken." seems a bit odd as a sentence.
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Yes, I would say 'The kite string has broken.'
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Vincent Teo Which is correct/The line / string / thread of the kite had broken.
A line is a geometric shape. It is used for special physical cases such as "fishing line."
A thread is very thin and used for sewing. If something is "hanging by a thread", it is just ready to crash.

String is the only good option.

The kite string had
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