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SheltieBites Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Make Up/ Make
a. "He made a team from people of various backgrounds."
b. "He made up a team from people of various backgrounds."
c. "He made a quorum from people of various backgrounds."
d. "He made up a quorum from people of various backgrounds."
e. "He needed a few more people to make a team."
e. "He needed a few more people to make up a team."
e. "He needed a few more people to make a quorum."
e. "He needed a few more people to make up a quorum."
Could it be that "make" or "make up" (and their past tense variants) is used incorrectly in some sentences?
b. "He made up a team from people of various backgrounds."
c. "He made a quorum from people of various backgrounds."
d. "He made up a quorum from people of various backgrounds."
e. "He needed a few more people to make a team."
e. "He needed a few more people to make up a team."
e. "He needed a few more people to make a quorum."
e. "He needed a few more people to make up a quorum."
Could it be that "make" or "make up" (and their past tense variants) is used incorrectly in some sentences?
Top answer
It could be. Some sound odd choices.
- It could be.
- Some sound odd choices.
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Mister MicawberIt could be. Some sound odd choices.which ones sound abnormal?
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