Idx | 0410 |
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Keyword | been |
Sub Entry Number | 1 |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | Have you ever been in California? |
Correct Sentence | Have you ever been to California? |
Cloze Error Sentence | Have you ever been [[in]] California? |
Cloze Sentence | Have you ever been [[to]] California? |
Cloze Answer | to |
Choices | in | to |
Explanation | been in = been living or staying in: 'I've been in Paris since the beginning of June.' 'How long has Wendy been in hospital?' been to = gone to and come back from; visited: 'I've been to Paris three times.' 'I've been to the hospital to see Wendy.' |
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