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    Hi, there
    Could you help find the answer to the question below?
    The Internet can help us with our work. For a student like me, I usually _____ information and ideas that are shared online.
    (A) look at (B) look up (C) learn from (D) make a list
    The given answer is (B). Can I choose (C), too?
    Thank you for your help.

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    The problem with c) is logic IMO. Whjat's the function of the first part of the sentence if you choose c)? For that matter, a) could also be used, but they don't fit in well.

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    Hi, Tdol
    Thank you for your reply. I understand now.

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