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Kilimanjaro Posted 20 years ago
Grammar
What kind of vs type of?
Hi,
Are all the questions below eligible to elicit the underlined word?
a-What type of hair has he gor?
b-What kind of hair has he got?
c-What sort of hair has he got?
d-What style of hair has he got?
He's got curly hair.
Are all the questions below eligible to elicit the underlined word?
a-What type of hair has he gor?
b-What kind of hair has he got?
c-What sort of hair has he got?
d-What style of hair has he got?
He's got curly hair.
Top answer
Not D. , if you ask about hair style, it's how the person chooses to hear his hair. You can have curly long hair or curly short hair, or curly hair worn in a pony tail, etc.
- Not D.
- , if you ask about hair style, it's how the person chooses to hear his hair.
- You can have curly long hair or curly short hair, or curly hair worn in a pony tail, etc.
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Not D.
At least in the U.S., if you ask about hair style, it's how the person chooses to hear his hair. You can have curly long hair or curly short hair, or curly hair worn in a pony tail, etc.
At least in the U.S., if you ask about hair style, it's how the person chooses to hear his hair. You can have curly long hair or curly short hair, or curly hair worn in a pony tail, etc.
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A. "type" is too technical.
D. is more about hairdos, coiffure, fashion.
B and C are equally OK.
D. is more about hairdos, coiffure, fashion.
B and C are equally OK.
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