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Overnight I Recently Stayed Hotel Adverb Adjective Noun

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Keyword overnight
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence I recently stayed an overnight at your hotel.
Correct Sentence I recently stayed overnight at your hotel.
Cloze Error Sentence I recently stayed [[an]] overnight at your hotel.
Cloze Sentence I recently stayed [[ ]] overnight at your hotel.
Cloze Answer _
Choices _ | an
Explanation

Overnight is used as an adverb and adjective (NOT as a noun):

'I missed the connecting flight and had to stay at the airport overnight.' 'If we travel overnight, we'll be there in time for breakfast.' 'The overnight coach arrives in London at six in the morning.'

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