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G*G2007-12-24 08:12

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how many verbs exist in the following sentence?
a) 1
b) 2
Researchers have just reported on a study of more than three hundred
patients ages twelve to seventeen.

p*x2007-12-24 08:12

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1

【在 G***G 的大作中提到】

: how many verbs exist in the following sentence?
: a) 1
: b) 2
: Researchers have just reported on a study of more than three hundred
: patients ages twelve to seventeen.

n*e2007-12-24 08:12

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1.
Study doesn't count. It's used in it's noun form.

【在 G***G 的大作中提到】

: how many verbs exist in the following sentence?
: a) 1
: b) 2
: Researchers have just reported on a study of more than three hundred
: patients ages twelve to seventeen.

w*h2007-12-24 08:12

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ages or aged?

n*e2007-12-24 08:12

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ages

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: ages or aged?

G*G2007-12-24 08:12

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'ages' in the original sentence is a noun, isn't it?

【在 n*******e 的大作中提到】

: ages

n*e2007-12-24 08:12

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yes.

【在 G***G 的大作中提到】

: 'ages' in the original sentence is a noun, isn't it?

c*e2007-12-24 08:12

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report

【在 G***G 的大作中提到】

: how many verbs exist in the following sentence?
: a) 1
: b) 2
: Researchers have just reported on a study of more than three hundred
: patients ages twelve to seventeen.

G*G2007-12-24 08:12

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thank you. can you tell me more about the word 'ages'?

【在 c*****e 的大作中提到】

: report