In a dictionary, the usage label Obsolete (Obs.) indicates that a word or definition

a. is used as slang in informal conversation.
b. is no longer used in modern English.
c. has a specific meaning in a particular subject area.
d. is appropriate in formal, written English.


b

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a. a b. an

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Tengo que ir a la universidad para ________________ a Marta.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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In regards to subject-verb agreement, what is significant about prepositional phrases?

a) The object of the proposition is very rarely the subject of the sentence. b) The object of the preposition can never be the subject of a sentence. c) The object of the preposition always serves as the subject of a sentence.

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