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Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

Please answer these questions for me.

1. World Vision Thailand strategically -----------------(maintain, maintains) a network of 420 employees,
which ----------------(place, places) the agency in a unique position to formulate humanitarian solutions.

2. Because diabetes can cause devastating -------------(damage, damages) to virtually all body ----------
(system, systems). people with diabetes should not underrate the seriousness of their disease.

3. The diabetes series is free and open to the public and will be of specific -------(interests, interest) to the people who have
diabetes and their families and friends

4. you must ----- (do exactly, exactly do) what I say.

5. Sam is of the French ----------- (Descent, Dissent, Dessent, discent)

6. She complains -------(about, of, to) depleting resources

7. Do you agree -------(with , to) staying in a foreign country?

8. Will you please come to party tonigh? type of sentence ( Assertive, sentence, entreaty, statement)

9. The joint research -------(aim, aims) to explore mathematical modelling -------(technique, techniques) and social networks to
enable organizations to improve the --------------(Ways, way) people work.

10. Catch up on the latest news and -------------(happenings, happening) with this convenient pod cast.

11. I like to listen -------(to, the) music.

12. Discussing the problem with the senior had a particular ------(Affect, Effect, Effector, Affection) on Evelyn

13. I am afraid she is going to -----------(Lose, Loose, lost, Loss) her grandmothers wedding band.

14. I have ------------(Then, just) finished working on the program.

15. Every machine has its "users\'groups" and ---------(a\the) band of loyal enthusiasts who tout its merits. That
makes it all ----(the\a) huge advantage, however, The computer companies are so eager for students\'business(it builds
"brand loyalty") that many offer huge discounts.
  

Top answer

Hi, First, please tell us what you think the answers are. Clive

  • Hi, First, please tell us what you think the answers are.
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11 Answers
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Hi,
First, please tell us what you think the answers are.

Clive
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1. maintains, places
2. damage, systems
3. interest
4. do exactly
5. Descent
6. about
7. with
8. entreaty
9. aims, techniques, way
10. happenings
11. to
12. affect
13. Lose
14. just
15. a, the, the, a (this question is changed :::::: Every machine has its "users\'groups" and ---------(a\the) band of loyal enthusiasts who tout its merits. Tha
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please somebody review my answers and correct me - Thanks
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Hi,
Please be patient. Two hours is not a long time to wait for a response. Many people wait much longer than that.
All are OK except as follows.

5. Descent Yes. But no-one would say this.
Say Sam is of French descent.
6. about Yes. But 'of' is also OK.
8. question and entreaty
9. aims, techniques, way Yes. But 'ways' is also OK.
12. affect No. 'Eff
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Thanks much Clive...this discussion helped me as well
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1. Discussing the problem with the senior had a particular --(Affect, Effect, Effector, Affection) on Evelyn

i feel Effect is correct.

2. if you don't go, i won't go___ (either, too)

My answar is either, please suggest
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7. with ('To' is also possible, but less common and with another shade of meaning)
9. aims, techniques, way ('ways' is also possible, it you want to stress the idea that people work in a variety of ways)
12. affect effect

15. I think your answers are right, but the question was presented a bit confusingly.

Clive
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16. Though you can make _____ (the/a) decision on purely economic grounds, buying ___ (a/the) computer is often more like joining ___ (a/the) religious cult. Buy __ (an/a) Apple, for example, and almost by default you join Apple chairman Steve Jobs is his crusade against IBM.
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Hi,
You try first, OK?

Best wishes, Clive

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