Idx | 0094 |
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Keyword | after |
Sub Entry Number | 7 |
Type of Sentence | ? |
Error Sentence | We could all meet at my house for lunch. After doing this, we could go to the beach. |
Correct Sentence | We could all meet at my house for lunch and afterwards we could go to the beach. |
Cloze Error Sentence | We could all meet at my house for [[lunch. After doing this,]] we could go to the beach. |
Cloze Sentence | We could all meet at my house for [[lunch and afterwards]] we could go to the beach. |
Cloze Answer | lunch and afterwards |
Choices | lunch. After doing this, | lunch and afterwards |
Explanation | The meaning 'then' can be expressed in a number of ways, e.g. afterwards, then, later on, subsequently, after + v-ing. Avoid the repeated use of after that and after doing this/that. |
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