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3 years ago

I WILL MARK BRAINLIEST

English

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lana66690 [7]3 years ago

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Answer:

accumulated means acquire an increasing number or quantity of

Explanation:

1. Annie never spent all her lunch money, so by the end of the year she had accumulated over $30. Correct (C)

2. The house down the street had not been lived in for many months, so a thick layer of dust had accumulated on all the furniture. Incorrect (i). Replace "accumulated" with "Collected"

3. Annie accumulated her backpack and lunch bag and set off for school. (I)

Replace "Accumulated" with "snatched"

4. It is wise to listen to the advice of your grandparents because they have accumulated knowledge and experience for much longer than you. (C)

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