π¨ What does one do with good marks - takes, gets, or wins them? #quiz
π Kevin ......... a good mark in chemistry.
π took
π got β
π won
Expectedly, this sentence wasn't a problem, nearly all votes were given for the 2nd option.
TAKE is used when you mean obtaining something intentionally or by force.
GET (or RECEIVE) describes receiving something as a gift, letter, money... a mark.
As for WIN, we usually win prizes or something similar to that.
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The next one.
π People in this country can be ......... into a number of ethnic groups.
π divided
π separated
π Kevin ......... a good mark in chemistry.
π took
π got β
π won
Expectedly, this sentence wasn't a problem, nearly all votes were given for the 2nd option.
TAKE is used when you mean obtaining something intentionally or by force.
GET (or RECEIVE) describes receiving something as a gift, letter, money... a mark.
As for WIN, we usually win prizes or something similar to that.
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The next one.
π People in this country can be ......... into a number of ethnic groups.
π divided
π separated