| Idx | 0409 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | been |
| Sub Entry Number | 1 |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | I hadn't been in Scotland before. |
| Correct Sentence | I hadn't been to Scotland before. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | I hadn't been [[in]] Scotland before. |
| Cloze Sentence | I hadn't been [[to]] Scotland before. |
| Cloze Answer | to |
| Choices | to | in |
| Explanation | been in = been living or staying in: 'I've been in Paris since the beginning of June.' 'How long has Wendy been in hospital?' been to = gone to and come back from; visited: 'I've been to Paris three times.' 'I've been to the hospital to see Wendy.' |
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