V99-27

Question

Choose the sentence with properly used idiom (emphasized with boldface). Please note that a wrong answer choice  may be  grammatically correct.

A. Sweet potatoes are  native in  Central America and Peru.
B. Sweet potatoes are  native from  Central America and Peru.
C. Sweet potatoes are  native to  Central America and Peru.
D. All of the above
E. None of the above

Bunuel · Answer

Official Solution:

Choose the sentence with properly used idiom (emphasized with boldface). Please note that a wrong answer choice  may be  grammatically correct.

A. Sweet potatoes are  native in  Central America and Peru.
B. Sweet potatoes are  native from  Central America and Peru.
C. Sweet potatoes are  native to  Central America and Peru.
D. All of the above
E. None of the above

Answer: C

Mrinob · Answer

Correct Usage: Native to

ALMC · Answer

I think this is a  high-quality  question and the explanation isn't clear enough, please elaborate.

rxb266 · Answer

Native of  (person from)
 Native to  (species that originated in)

BottomJee · Answer

I think this is a  high-quality  question and I agree with explanation.

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