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I Pleased Receive Letter Adjective/Adverb Subject Verb Describe

Idx 1385
Keyword how
Sub Entry Number 5
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence I must tell you how I was pleased to receive a letter from you.
Correct Sentence I must tell you how pleased I was to receive a letter from you.
Cloze Error Sentence I must tell you how [[I was pleased]] to receive a letter from you.
Cloze Sentence I must tell you how [[pleased I was]] to receive a letter from you.
Cloze Answer pleased I was
Choices pleased I was | I was pleased
Explanation

how + adjective/adverb + subject + verb: 'I can't describe how sad I felt.' 'How clumsy you are!' 'I was amazed at how fast she was driving.'

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