Idx | 2938 |
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Keyword | write |
Sub Entry Number | 1 |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | I'd like to apologize for not having written you before. |
Correct Sentence | I'd like to apologize for not having written to you before. |
Cloze Error Sentence | I'd like to apologize for not having written [[ ]] you before. |
Cloze Sentence | I'd like to apologize for not having written [[to]] you before. |
Cloze Answer | to |
Choices | _ | to |
Explanation | In British English you write to a person or place (WITH to ): 'Wingate wrote to his father, asking for more money.' In American English to is optional: 'I'll write (to) you and give you all the latest news.' |
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