Multiple choice

Although fruit can no longer grow once it is picked, it continues for some time to respire, taking in oxygen and giving off carbon dioxide, similar to the way human beings breathe.

  1. similar to the way human beings breathe

  2. similarly to human beings who are breathing

  3. just like the breathing of human beings

  4. as human beings when breathing

  5. just as human beings do when they breathe
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
E Correct answer
Explanation

To refer to the similarity of action, we use 'just as'.

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