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I Enjoyed Stay Usa Glad Home Usa,/I Clause

Idx 0522
Keyword but
Type of Sentence ✗
Error Sentence Although I enjoyed my stay in the USA, but I was still glad to come home.
Correct Sentence Although I enjoyed my stay in the USA, I was still glad to come home.
I enjoyed my stay in the USA, but I was still glad to come home.
Cloze Error Sentence [[Although I enjoyed my stay in the USA, but]] I was still glad to come home.
Cloze Sentence [[Although I enjoyed my stay in the USA,/I enjoyed my stay in the USA, but]] I was still glad to come home.
Cloze Answer Although I enjoyed my stay in the USA,/I enjoyed my stay in the USA, but
Choices I enjoyed my stay in the USA, but | Although I enjoyed my stay in the USA, | Although I enjoyed my stay in the USA, but
Explanation

If the first clause begins with although or (even) though, do not begin the second clause with but or yet .

See also SO 2 (↑so)

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