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Moment Door Opened Time Telephone Rang

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Keyword moment
Sub Entry Number 1
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence In that moment the door opened.
Correct Sentence At that moment the door opened.
Cloze Error Sentence [[In]] that moment the door opened.
Cloze Sentence [[At]] that moment the door opened.
Cloze Answer At
Choices At | In
Explanation

in a moment = very soon: 'I'll have to go in a moment.'

at that moment = at that particular time: 'Just at that moment the telephone rang.'

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