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Meaning of "Invariably Poirots calls all the suspicions together..."



 
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Meaning of "Invariably Poirots calls all the suspicions together..." #1 (permalink) Sun Dec 17, 2006 4:24 am   Meaning of "Invariably Poirots calls all the suspicions together..."
 

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ESL/EFL Test #29 "Who has done it?", question 8

Invariably Poirots calls all the ......... together in the last part of the story.

(a) suspicions
(b) suspecting
(c) suspected
(d) suspects

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ESL/EFL Test #29 "Who has done it?", answer 8

Invariably Poirots calls all the suspects together in the last part of the story.

Correct answer: (d) suspects

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Invariably Poirots calls all the suspicions together in the last part of the story.
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please explain to me what this sentence means

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Meaning of "Invariably Poirots calls all the suspicions together..." #2 (permalink) Sun Dec 17, 2006 11:08 am   Meaning of "Invariably Poirots calls all the suspicions together..."
 

In other words:

Inspector Poirot always calls a meeting of the suspects (the people who are thought to have committed the crime) near the end of the story.
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Meaning of "Invariably Poirots calls all the suspicions together..." #3 (permalink) Wed Dec 03, 2008 23:11 pm   Meaning of "Invariably Poirots calls all the suspicions together..."
 

hi
could you please explain to me why suspects??
can we use suspected?
thank you
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Meaning of "Invariably Poirots calls all the suspicions together..." #4 (permalink) Sun Sep 27, 2009 22:13 pm   Meaning of "Invariably Poirots calls all the suspicions together..."
 

hi Wink
why not the suspected?
thanx in advance
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