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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Circle the letter of the sentence in which the word in CAPS is used incorrectly. A. altough my home is only a small apartment, it is my DOMAIN. B. i refused to let you DOMAIN me any longer! C. unfortunately these back problems are not my DOMAIN; let me recommend an orthodontic surgeon. D. serfs were not allowed to leave the DOMAIN of their lord without permission.

OpenStudy (blurbendy):

Which one do you think it is?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

C? @blurbendy

OpenStudy (blurbendy):

domain: a specified sphere of activity or knowledge. an area of territory owned or controlled by a ruler or government.

OpenStudy (blurbendy):

in C, the writer claims not to have any knowledge of orthodonic surgery, so the usage is correct.

OpenStudy (blurbendy):

Anything look strange about B?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ya

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so its C @blurbendy

OpenStudy (blurbendy):

No, the question asks which usage is INCORRECT. C is correct

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ya i would say B then

OpenStudy (blurbendy):

that's correct

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you

OpenStudy (blurbendy):

np

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