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Meaning of 'The police are very keen to talk...'



 
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Meaning of 'The police are very keen to talk...' #1 (permalink) Sun Jul 30, 2006 9:24 am   Meaning of 'The police are very keen to talk...'
 

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ESL/EFL Test #63 "Issues", question 7

The police are very keen to talk to one particular man and have issued a ......... of him.

(a) naming
(b) description
(c) calling
(d) describing

English Language Proficiency Tests, Advanced Level

ESL/EFL Test #63 "Issues", answer 7

The police are very keen to talk to one particular man and have issued a description of him.

Correct answer: (b) description

Your answer was: incorrect
The police are very keen to talk to one particular man and have issued a calling of him.
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Question #2 (permalink) Sun Jul 30, 2006 9:27 am   Question
 

Hi,

You said you wanted an explanation of this:

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The police are very keen to talk to one particular man and have issued a description of him.


This means that the police want to talk to one man very much and they have given out to everyone a description of what he looks like.

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