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Zuotengdazuo Posted 10 years ago
Vocabulary
"raise" or "plant"?
The key is B. But why isn't C fit in the sentence? Just because we can't repeat the word "plant" to avoid "redundancy? Thank you.
Vocabulary Replacement
The man we met this morning grows many kinds of plants in his garden, most of which are flowers including succulent and cacti.
A.rises
B.raises
C.plants
D.plows
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First, the original sentence contains faulty grammar: that is a sure sign that the writer is non-native and that problems are likely to occur. The man we met this morning grows many kinds of plants in his garden, most of which are flowers, succulents and cacti . zuotengdazuo The key is B.
- First, the original sentence contains faulty grammar: that is a sure sign that the writer is non-native and that problems are likely to occur.
- The man we met this morning grows many kinds of plants in his garden, most of which are flowers, succulents and cacti .
- zuotengdazuo The key is B.
- Raises = grows, though we normally reserve 'grow' for plants and 'raise' for animals and children.
- zuotengdazuo Why doesn't C fit in the sentence?
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First, the original sentence contains faulty grammar: that is a sure sign that the writer is non-native and that problems are likely to occur.
The man we met this morning grows many kinds of plants in his garden, most of which are flowers, succulents and cacti.
The man we met this morning grows many kinds of plants in his garden, most of which are flowers, succulents and cacti.
zuotengdazuoThe key is B.Raises = grows, though we normally reserve 'grow' fo
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