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I Child Born Future Began Begin/Start Sth Evenings

Idx 0403
Keyword become
Sub Entry Number 2
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence When my first child was born, I became to think seriously about my future.
Correct Sentence When my first child was born, I began to think seriously about my future.
Cloze Error Sentence When my first child was born, I [[became]] to think seriously about my future.
Cloze Sentence When my first child was born, I [[began]] to think seriously about my future.
Cloze Answer began
Choices began | became
Explanation

begin/start to do sth (NOT become ): 'My evenings were free and so I began to learn German.'

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