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Help the new student figure out their morning commute. Select the correct word for each gap.
"How _________________________ does it _________________________ to get to campus?"
"It _________________________ about twenty minutes by bus."
"It _________________________ about twenty minutes by bus."
"How long does it take to get to campus?"
"It takes about twenty minutes by bus."
We use the phrase "How long does it take" to ask about the duration of a trip or activity. Because "it" is singular, we use "takes" in the answer!