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Change Give Lift Prepositions Omitted Front Somewhere/Anywhere Compare

Idx 2488
Keyword somewhere
Sub Entry Number 2
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence Let's go to somewhere different for a change.
Correct Sentence Let's go somewhere different for a change.
Cloze Error Sentence Let's go [[to]] somewhere different for a change.
Cloze Sentence Let's go [[ ]] somewhere different for a change.
Cloze Answer _
Choices to | _
Explanation

The prepositions in, at, and to are usually omitted in front of somewhere/anywhere. 'He wants you to give him a lift somewhere.'

Compare: 'He wants you to give him a lift to the station.'

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