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Question 91

Which sentences correctly use breath as a noun? Select all that apply.

  1. Hold your breath while the nurse takes the scan.Correct answer
  2. Her breath formed a cloud in the cold air.Correct answer
  3. Try to breath slowly before the serve.
  4. Plants breath through tiny openings.

Explanation

A held breath and a visible breath both name air taken into or expelled from the lungs, so the noun is correct there. The commands require the verb breathe, making breath ungrammatical in those positions.

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