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Old 29-Nov-2006, 22:10
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Unfortunately, adults don't usually offer early adolescents ---- warm indulgence and social protection that they provided a decade earlier.

A) too
B) as much
C) more
D) the same
E) such as

I am stuck in this question. Is "that" OK in the question stem? Or is it "than"?
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Old 29-Nov-2006, 22:28
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Unfortunately, adults don't usually offer early adolescents ---- warm indulgence and social protection that they provided a decade earlier.

A) too
B) as much
C) more
D) the same
E) such as

I am stuck in this question. Is "that" OK in the question stem? Or is it "than"?
"That" could be correct. As it stands, the correct answer is D.
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Old 30-Nov-2006, 09:16
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Thank you Mike for your help and valuable comments.
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Thank you Mike for your help and valuable comments.
You're welcome.
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