In each question in the following, four alternative sentences are given. ChooseCORRECT one and fill in the circle corresponding to that letter in the answer sheet.
Correct answer: C. He takes off his hat and shakes the water from it; puts it on the bench downstage.
- A. He takes off his hat and shakes the water of it; puts it on the bench downstage.l
- B. He takes off his hat and shakes the water from it; puts it onto the bench downstage.
- C. He takes off his hat and shakes the water from it; puts it on the bench downstage.
- D. He takes off his hat and shakes the water on it; puts it on the bench downstage.
Explanation
He takes off his hat and shakes the water from it; puts it on the bench downstage.Reason: "Shakes the water from it" is the correct phrase indicating removal of water.
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