[Video] Q5: A) no change or b) attribute by or c) contribute by or d) contribute to

Answer Choices

  • A) NO CHANGE

  • attribute by

  • contribute by

  • contribute to

Explanation for Question 5 From the Writing Section on the 2021 May Sat (International)

Hey guys. So question five is going to be dealing with words that sound 2 the same and how to properly use the correct grammar, 3 uh, within the sentence. So this says by encouraging people to reflect on their 4 aspirations and to blink to a large, 5 uh, to blank, a large collective project owner believes with trees will promote a 6 global harmony. So she must be saying is that by getting people to reflect 7 on their aspirations and then add those aspirations to this large collective project, 8 she's going to be able to do this. Now, the problem is that these 9 two options seem to be using the word attribute and attribute would be like, 10 well, first of all, we have attributes those like characteristics about ourselves. 11 But if like we attribute something to something else, 12 it'd be like, oh, we give credit to that. So like, oh yeah. 13 I attributed my victories to my parents who inspired me, 14 but it's not attributing to a large collective project it's contributing 15 as in you're adding to it as an I'm Contra. 16 I'm contributing to the group work, um, 17 things like that. So we can get rid of attribute or attribute and 18 we can look at, um, contribute. Uh, 19 the word sounds so strange and you that sometimes, um, 20 so now we need to see our, is it contributing to, 21 or contributing by, and what's happening is that these two may sound very similar, 22 but what you do is you contribute to something. 23 You give your contribution to a collective, 24 you know, contrib...

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