Asked by Maleeka Chrichi on Jun 11, 2024
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In each of the sentences below, choose the correct words to fill in the blanks. Then select the letter that indicates your choice. John was the handyman ____ was ____ to replace the ____ hinge on the kitchen cupboard.
A) Who supposed, loose
B) Whose, suppose, loose
C) Who's, supposed, lose
Supposed
Accepted as true or as a given premise without definitive evidence, often used to indicate belief or assumption.
Loose
Not firmly or tightly fixed in place; detached or able to be detached.
Who's
A contraction of "who is" or "who has," commonly used in English language.
- Learn the appropriate use of words that are commonly mixed up.
- Enhance the ability to identify and amend inaccuracies in written content through better proofreading practices.
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shashank shaurabhJun 15, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The correct sentence is "John was the handyman who was supposed to replace the loose hinge on the kitchen cupboard." "Who" refers to John, "was supposed" indicates an obligation or expectation, and "loose" describes the hinge.
Learning Objectives
- Learn the appropriate use of words that are commonly mixed up.
- Enhance the ability to identify and amend inaccuracies in written content through better proofreading practices.