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Esalim80 Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Wht is the right choice?

Pupils don't have to pay for their books. The school -------------- them.

a) pays b) takes c) provides d) affords

I believe it is d) afford

  

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No, choose C. The word 'afford' is used to mean that someone has the money to pay for something, but not to indicate that they actually do pay for it. eg I can afford to pay for my books, but I don't have to because the school provides them.

  • No, choose C.
  • The word 'afford' is used to mean that someone has the money to pay for something, but not to indicate that they actually do pay for it.
  • eg I can afford to pay for my books, but I don't have to because the school provides them.
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No, choose C.

The word 'afford' is used to mean that someone has the money to pay for something, but not to indicate that they actually do pay for it.

eg I can afford to pay for my books, but I don't have to because the school provides them.

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