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TeacherJapan Posted 10 years ago
Grammar
Verb choices?
In the following contex, are all verb choices correct?
Once we start to take for granted our freedom, which our ancestors had sacrificed their lives to achieve and had fighted for with all their might, (. ).
1. it starts to be eroded.
2. it starts to be undermined.
3. it starts to be slip away.
4. we start to spoil/ruin it.
5, we start to lose it.
Once we start to take for granted our freedom, which our ancestors had sacrificed their lives to achieve and had fighted for with all their might, (. ).
1. it starts to be eroded.
2. it starts to be undermined.
3. it starts to be slip away.
4. we start to spoil/ruin it.
5, we start to lose it.
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Once we start to take for granted our freedom, which our ancestors had fighted fought for with all their might, and. had sacrificed their lives to achieve 1, 2 and 5 are OK. 4 doesn't work for me.
- Once we start to take for granted our freedom, which our ancestors had fighted fought for with all their might, and.
- had sacrificed their lives to achieve 1, 2 and 5 are OK.
- 4 doesn't work for me.
- 3 has a mistake: 3.
- it starts to be slip away.
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Once we start to take for granted our freedom, which our ancestors had fighted fought for with all their might, and. had sacrificed their lives to achieve
1, 2 and 5 are OK. 4 doesn't work for me. 3 has a mistake:
3. it starts tobe slip away.
I have changed the order of the actions of the ancestors. In
1, 2 and 5 are OK. 4 doesn't work for me. 3 has a mistake:
3. it starts to
I have changed the order of the actions of the ancestors. In
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Ah, I wonder why I used the past perfect there:-( Thank you very much for your corrections and advice:-)
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