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Nokia88 Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

Present continuous or Present simple

0 00Dear sir,01font01b00The growth of 01font00f02font01font00lexible work and flexible transportation02font00,02b02font01font01b00 and of training and retraining 02b02font01font01b00schemes, (_01i00_?___02i00) more housewives to take advantage of employment opportunities. 02br
00(allowing) or (allows)02b02font00 02br
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00Kindly explain why?02br
00Is “01b00growth02b00” the subject in the sentence?02br
00Thanks in advance!00 0-
  

Top answer

___02i 00) more housewives to take advantage of employment opportunities. 02i 00 00The sentence needs a main verb. The basic structure of the sentence is 'The growth .

— Clive

  • ___02i 00) more housewives to take advantage of employment opportunities.
  • 02i 00 00The sentence needs a main verb.
  • The basic structure of the sentence is 'The growth .
  • .
  • 01b 01u 00allows02u 02b 00 .
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0Hi,02br
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01b01font00The growth of f02font01font00lexible work and flexible transportation02font00,01font00 and of training and retraining 02font02b01font01b00schemes, (_01i00_?___02i
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1font00Big thanks to Clive!02font02br
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01b00By the way, would you kindly show me some examples using "allowing" to construct sentence?02b02br
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0My Mum bought me some new shoes, but they were one size too big. When I complained, she said that she was allowing for growth.02br
00The capacity of the stadium has been increased to 100,000 allowing 25,000 additional seats.02br
00The guy bought a season ticket allowing him to attend all the home matches 0-
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1font00Thank you very much for the examples!02font0-
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