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Point Waiting Longer I Complaining Upset Talking Past

Idx 2787
Keyword use
Sub Entry Number 2
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence There's no use in waiting any longer.
Correct Sentence There's no point in waiting any longer.
Cloze Error Sentence There's no [[use]] in waiting any longer.
Cloze Sentence There's no [[point]] in waiting any longer.
Cloze Answer point
Choices use | point
Explanation

it's no use ... (NOT there ): 'It's no use complaining.'

there's no point ... (NOT it ) 'There's no point in getting upset.'

When you are talking about a past habit, use used to do sth (with silent d ): 'Before I had the accident I used to cycle to work.'

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