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Question 5

I did not know the code, so I searched for it in the manual. Which sentence places it correctly with look up?

  1. I looked it over in the manual.
  2. I looked up it in the manual.
  3. I looked through it in the manual.
  4. I looked it up in the manual first.Correct answer

Explanation

Looking something up means finding information in a reference, and a pronoun object separates look from up. Look over is a real verb meaning examine quickly, but it does not express a reference search here.

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