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Diamondrg Posted 19 years ago
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1b00There have only been five specimens of this mammal found in Ohio, the first ----- in Darke County the early 1970s.02br
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02b01font00A) 02font01font00being found02font02br
01font00B) 02font01font00to be found02font02br
01font00C) 02font01font00finding02font02br
01font00D) 02font01font00to have been found02font02br
01font00E) 02font01font00having been found02font02br
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00Which one is correct? 0-
  

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0 In this particular sentence, it is 'being found'.0-
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0Hello Diamond02br
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00I would choose either A or E.02br
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00With A, the speaker places himself at the point of discovery; with E, after the point of discovery.02br
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00All the best,02br
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00MrP02br
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00PS: "in Darke County 01b00in02b00 the early 1970s".0-
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0 Thank you, MrP. 0-
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