Question
The lake _________ home to the unique mangrove forests,
whose stilt roots on muddy waters _____ a paradise for a variety of shrimps, crabs, shellfish and eels. The following questions have two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each blank that best fits in the context of the sentence.Solution
Lake is singular, thus ‘is’ will be used and stilt roots are plural thus are will be used. The lake is home to the unique mangrove forests, whose stilt roots on muddy waters are a paradise for a variety of shrimps, crabs, shellfish and eels.
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