Idx | 0124 |
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Keyword | ago |
Sub Entry Number | 2 |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | I'm writing in reply to your letter that I've received two days ago. |
Correct Sentence | I'm writing in reply to your letter that I received two days ago. |
Cloze Error Sentence | I'm writing in reply to your letter that [[I've]] received two days ago. |
Cloze Sentence | I'm writing in reply to your letter that [[I]] received two days ago. |
Cloze Answer | I |
Choices | I've | I |
Explanation | With references to past time such as yesterday, last week, a year ago , use a past tense (NOT the present perfect): 'I came to England exactly six months ago.' (NOT 'have come') |
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