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Dining Room Kitchen Downstairs Upstairs Adverbs To/In/At Bathroom

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Keyword downstairs
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence The dining room and kitchen are in the downstairs.
Correct Sentence The dining room and kitchen are downstairs.
Cloze Error Sentence The dining room and kitchen are [[in the]] downstairs.
Cloze Sentence The dining room and kitchen are [[ ]] downstairs.
Cloze Answer _
Choices _ | in the
Explanation

Downstairs and upstairs are usually adverbs and are not used with to/in/at etc: 'The bathroom is upstairs.' 'I ran upstairs to see what all the noise was about.'

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