Idx | 0895 |
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Keyword | downstairs |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | I ran to downstairs and picked up the telephone. |
Correct Sentence | I ran downstairs and picked up the telephone. |
Cloze Error Sentence | I ran [[to]] downstairs and picked up the telephone. |
Cloze Sentence | I ran [[ ]] downstairs and picked up the telephone. |
Cloze Answer | _ |
Choices | _ | to |
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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