Question

Visitors to our country treat us as we are unintelligent because we are underdeveloped.

Especially if we express opinions they do not agree with.
They must learn that people from countries who's economies are lessly developed are not necessarily less intelligent.
Our economies will change over time.
Especially if the visitors' country's stopping unfair trade practices.

Question 11
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Sentence 1 of the passage...


a. demonstrates poor use of articles.

b. should have a comma before the subordinating conjunction "because".

c. uses "as" instead of "like".

d. contains a split infinitive.

Answer 1

The correct answer is C. Even though like and as have similar meanings like is used much more commonly to express the meaning "in the same way". Using a noun or pronoun after like refers to "in a similar way" where as using a noun or pronoun after "as" refers to "in the role of"