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Meet House Beach Lunch Meaning Expressed Number Ways

Idx 0094
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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