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Meaning of lease #1 (permalink) Tue Apr 11, 2006 9:22 am   Meaning of lease		  
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ESL/EFL Test #81 "Renting a place", question 9

......... is a contract that determines for how long you can stay at the place you are renting and how much you have to pay.

(a) Document
(b) Lease
(c) Loan
(d) License

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ESL/EFL Test #81 "Renting a place", answer 9

Lease is a contract that determines for how long you can stay at the place you are renting and how much you have to pay.

Correct answer: (b) Lease

Your answer was: incorrect
Document is a contract that determines for how long you can stay at the place you are renting and how much you have to pay.
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why we can not use document here and what exactly lease mean in this situation?
please explain
Thanks a lot

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Lease #2 (permalink) Tue Apr 11, 2006 9:29 am   Lease		  
Hi Ling,

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why we can not use document here and what exactly lease mean in this situation?
please explain
Thanks a lot


A document is a general written piece of information. A lease is a particular written document that specifies the number of years/months an agreement lasts between two parties - the owner and the tenant.

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