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Ken's Aunt Left York 17th April Leave She'll

Idx 1602
Keyword leave
Sub Entry Number 2
Type of Sentence ✗
Error Sentence Ken's aunt left to New York on 17th April.
Correct Sentence Ken's aunt left for New York on 17th April.
Cloze Error Sentence Ken's aunt left [[to]] New York on 17th April.
Cloze Sentence Ken's aunt left [[for]] New York on 17th April.
Cloze Answer for
Choices to | for
Explanation

leave (somewhere) for somewhere else (NOT to ): 'She'll be leaving for London on the nine o'clock train.'

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