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English I Job Stewardess American Airline Studying Studied

Idx 0093
Keyword after
Sub Entry Number 7
Type of Sentence ?
Error Sentence I studied English for 2 years. After that I got a job as a stewardess on an American airline.
Correct Sentence After studying English for 2 years, I got a job as a stewardess on an American airline.
Cloze Error Sentence [[I studied English for 2 years. After that]] I got a job as a stewardess on an American airline.
Cloze Sentence [[After studying English for 2 years,]] I got a job as a stewardess on an American airline.
Cloze Answer After studying English for 2 years,
Choices After studying English for 2 years, | I studied English for 2 years. After that
Explanation

The meaning 'then' can be expressed in a number of ways, e.g. afterwards, then, later on, subsequently, after + v-ing. Avoid the repeated use of after that and after doing this/that.

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