Question

2859 1 He explained the ways how we can help to protect the sea. He explained [[the ways]] how we can help to protect the sea. _ describe/explain/examine (etc) how ... (WITHOUT the way/s ): 'You have to know how their minds work.' 'In this morning's talk I'll be looking at how smaller companies are dealing with these problems.'Note the alternative: 'He explained the ways in which we can help to protect the sea.'

Accepted Answer

way ✗ He explained how we can help to protect the sea. He explained [[ ]] how we can help to protect the sea. the ways | _

Idx	2859
Keyword	way
Sub Entry Number	1
Type of Sentence	✗
Error Sentence	He explained the ways how we can help to protect the sea.
Correct Sentence	He explained how we can help to protect the sea.
Cloze Error Sentence	He explained [[the ways]] how we can help to protect the sea.
Cloze Sentence	He explained [[ ]] how we can help to protect the sea.
Cloze Answer	_
Choices	the ways \| _
Explanation	describe/explain/examine (etc) how ... (WITHOUT the way/s ): 'You have to know how their minds work.' 'In this morning's talk I'll be looking at how smaller companies are dealing with these problems.' Note the alternative: 'He explained the ways in which we can help to protect the sea.'

Explained Protect Sea Ways Describe/Explain/Examine Way/S Minds Work