#1 (permalink) Sat May 19, 2012 20:43 pm now they vs. they now |
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English Language Tests, Intermediate level
ESL/EFL Test #353 "English Slang Idioms (74)", question 9
"That company used to make such good tools but they have gone from the sublime to the .......... The tools used to last for years but they now break within a job or to," Steve told the new employee.
(a) asinine (b) ridiculous (c) mundane (d) crass
English Language Tests, Intermediate level
ESL/EFL Test #353 "English Slang Idioms (74)", answer 9
"That company used to make such good tools but they have gone from the sublime to the ridiculous. The tools used to last for years but they now break within a job or to," Steve told the new employee.
Correct answer: (b) ridiculous
Your answer was: correct _________________________
Firstly, i guess we have a spelling error here, i.e to is two, Secondly,
The tools used to last for years, but "they now" or 'Now they", which is appropriate, your help is appreciated. |
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Vara I'm new here and I like it ;-)

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