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Coachpotato Posted 20 years ago
Vocabulary

multiple choice exercise

Could you help me with this exercise? the answers I think are correct are underlined, am I right? Thanks for your help.

According to the European Pizza-Makers' Association, making a good pizza is not a straightforward skill to (1) ......... . The ingredients seem very (2) ......... : flour, yeast, water and a bit of salt. But water and flour can easily (3) ............. glue and anyone who has eaten a (4) ......... quality pizza will know how bad it can make your stomach (5) .........

(1) learn capture discover get

(2) simple primary pure regular

(3) mix construct assemble make

(4) sad poor short weak

(5) sense do feel be
  

Top answer

No. 3 is incorrect.

— Davkett

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  • 3 is incorrect.
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Thanks Davkett for your quick answer.

Is the correct answer make?
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#3 seems very strange. Surely "turn into glue" would be more natural than "make glue".

MrP
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I don't have any problem at all with 'make glue'. When water and flour are mixed together, the mixture is glue. You can hang your wallpaper with it...or, if you'd rather eat it, you can use it for clogging up your arteries.
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I don't know. You and I "can easily make glue"; and "water and flour makes glue". But "water and flour can easily make glue"?

MrP
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MrPedantic
I don't know. You and I "can easily make glue"; and "water and flour makes glue". But "water and flour can easily make glue"?

Google often seems to favor make over makes in such matters: 'black and white make grey', 'hydrogen and oxygen make water', etc. The question would certainly be more intellectually demanding if
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