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windflora
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i need answers for these questions: 1. The two nations have finally settled the.........over oil reserves on the border, which posed a threat to their relations. a. collaboration b. defeat c. achievement d. alliance e. dispute 2. .........saffroon is not a rare flower and grows almost anywhere, the spice produced from it is extremely expensive. a. while b. in the event that c. since d. provided e. in contrast to |
25 Apr 2013
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ueslteacher
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I beg to differ, Julia, #2 is definitely a. while not since.
(used at the beginning of a sentence) although; despite the fact that�While I am willing to help, I do not have much time available.Sophia
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25 Apr 2013
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korova-daisy
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Sorry. I agree with you, Sophia. I haven �t noticed "not" in the sentence. That �s where the difference in use between while and since is.
Julia |
25 Apr 2013
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guorkhan
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Well, i think...
1. ..."settled the dispute......" (ara buldu)
2. ...."While saffroon....
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25 Apr 2013
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sugarpasa
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Well,"dispute" is undisputable answer in this case :D
when it comes to "while" and "since", "while" has the correct meaning "while=althought".
"Since" doesn �t agree semantically.
wish that helps
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26 Apr 2013
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