Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Few queries.
Articles-
1. An/The elepahant lved in a forest. - choose the correct article at the beginning of the sentence and reason.
Conjunction-
1. He failed but/so/and he tried again. - which is the correct answer and why?
2. He sells mangoes and/or/but/so oranges. -choose and reason.
Preposition-
1. A crow is sitting on/at the tree top. - choose and let me know why?
2. A cat jumped on/over the wall - which is the right answer and why?
1. An/The elepahant lved in a forest. - choose the correct article at the beginning of the sentence and reason.
Conjunction-
1. He failed but/so/and he tried again. - which is the correct answer and why?
2. He sells mangoes and/or/but/so oranges. -choose and reason.
Preposition-
1. A crow is sitting on/at the tree top. - choose and let me know why?
2. A cat jumped on/over the wall - which is the right answer and why?
Top answer
Hello, Anon. We would like you to try to do your own work first. Which answers do you think are right?
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Hello, Anon. We would like you to try to do your own work first. Which answers do you think are right?
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The elephant lived in a forest.
A crow is sitting at the tree top.
A cat jumped over the wall
He failed and he tried again.
He sells mangoes or oranges
- These are answers according to 3rd grade teacher but no reasoning was given. I would like to know the correct answers with a proper explanation.
A crow is sitting at the tree top.
A cat jumped over the wall
He failed and he tried again.
He sells mangoes or oranges
- These are answers according to 3rd grade teacher but no reasoning was given. I would like to know the correct answers with a proper explanation.
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I have corrected the 'correct answers':
The/An elephant lived in a forest.-- Both are OK. Without further context here is no reason why 'an elephant' is wrong.
A crow is sitting on/in the tree top.
A cat jumped over/on the wall.-- Both are equally possible; with 'over', the cat reaches the other side of the wall.
He failed, and/but/
The/An elephant lived in a forest.-- Both are OK. Without further context here is no reason why 'an elephant' is wrong.
A crow is sitting on/in the tree top.
A cat jumped over/on the wall.-- Both are equally possible; with 'over', the cat reaches the other side of the wall.
He failed, and/but/
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