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Anonymous Posted 7 years ago
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The police have investigated an official inquiry into the accident.

Please correct the sentence.

  

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anonymous The police have investigated an official inquiry into the accident. Please correct the sentence. 'investigate' and 'inquiry' cannot easily be placed in the same sentence.

— CalifJim

  • anonymous The police have investigated an official inquiry into the accident.
  • Please correct the sentence.
  • 'investigate' and 'inquiry' cannot easily be placed in the same sentence.
  • The police have made an official inquiry into the accident.
  • The police have investigated the accident.
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anonymous

The police have investigated an official inquiry into the accident.

Please correct the sentence.

'investigate' and 'inquiry' cannot easily be placed in the same sentence.

The police have made an official inquiry into the accident.
The police have investigated the accident.

(You can't investigate an inquiry

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The police have investigated an official inquiry into the accident.

I think you mean "instigated".

Other possibilities include "initiated", "started", "launched" and "commenced".

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