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Christine Christie Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Verbs

1. Do these sentences mean the same:


a) "The digs were collected from the street."


b) "The dogs were rescued from the street."



2. And when speaking of animals to be used in a scientific experience, which verb would be more appropriate?

  

Top answer

1. " We don't know if the dogs were previously in some kind of difficulty. Maybe thy were, maybe they weren't.

  • 1.
  • " We don't know if the dogs were previously in some kind of difficulty.
  • Maybe thy were, maybe they weren't.
  • " rescued suggests the dogs were previously in some kind of difficulty.
  • They were probably strays.
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1. Do these sentences mean the same:

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a) "The dogs were collected from the street." We don't know if the dogs were previously in some kind of difficulty. Maybe thy were, maybe they weren't.


b) "The dogs were rescued from the street." rescued suggests the dogs were previously in some kind of difficulty. They were probably strays.



2. A

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