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Old 08-06-2002, 03:54 AM   #1 (permalink)
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________ of their size of weight, grizzly bears are remarkably nimble animals.

(A) Animals
(B) For animals
(C) As animals
(D) To be animals

Which answer is the correct answer, and why?


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Old 08-06-2002, 05:21 AM   #2 (permalink)
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I think D is correct, because the others don't make sense to me.
But I am not sure, let's wait for Erin.

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Old 08-06-2002, 05:58 AM   #3 (permalink)
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________ of their size of weight, grizzly bears are remarkably nimble animals.

(A) Animals
(B) For animals
(C) As animals
(D) To be animals

Which answer is the correct answer, and why?
B is our best choice, the only answer choice that shows a surprise in the contrast.

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