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Born Catholic Family Type World Brink War

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Keyword born
Sub Entry Number 3
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence He was born in a Catholic family.
Correct Sentence He was born into a Catholic family.
Cloze Error Sentence He was born [[in]] a Catholic family.
Cloze Sentence He was born [[into]] a Catholic family.
Cloze Answer into
Choices into | in
Explanation

be born into a particular type of family, world, etc (NOT in ): 'She was born into a world that was on the brink of war.'

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