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House Greenwich Park Visit Famous Observatory Formal Styles

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Keyword thus
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence My house is near Greenwich Park and thus we'll be able to visit the famous Observatory.
Correct Sentence My house is near Greenwich Park and so we'll be able to visit the famous Observatory.
Cloze Error Sentence My house is near Greenwich Park and [[thus]] we'll be able to visit the famous Observatory.
Cloze Sentence My house is near Greenwich Park and [[so]] we'll be able to visit the famous Observatory.
Cloze Answer so
Choices thus | so
Explanation

Thus is used only in formal styles: 'All vaccines carry some risk of side effects. Thus emergency equipment and appropriate drugs should be available at all immunization sessions.'

In non-formal styles use so: 'The smell of paint can give you a headache and so it's a good idea to keep the windows open.'

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