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Bored Talking Be/Get Sth Pasta Tomatoes I Lying

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Keyword bored
Sub Entry Number 2
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence She soon got bored of talking to him.
Correct Sentence She soon got bored with talking to him.
Cloze Error Sentence She soon got bored [[of]] talking to him.
Cloze Sentence She soon got bored [[with]] talking to him.
Cloze Answer with
Choices of | with
Explanation

be/get bored with (doing ) sth: 'I'm bored with pasta and tomatoes - I want something different.' 'I got bored with lying on the beach and went off to explore the town.'

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