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adverbs and gerunds answers 1
We went there on holiday. I remember it well but then that was many years ago and it's probably changed since then.

Correct entry:   many years ago
The error was: (b) before many years

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 esl english vocabulary: noun adjective adverb verb lists gre scores Kept telling - (keep + gerund)
adverbs and gerunds answers 2
The policeman asked a lot of questions about the car and I kept telling him it was mine and I owned it.

Correct entry:   owned
The error was: (c) belonged

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 online word games: free nouns adjectives adverbs verbs game 'very much larger' vs. 'much larger'
adverbs and gerunds answers 3
You just can't compare the two houses because it's quite obvious that theirs is very much larger than ours.

Correct entry:   very much larger
The error was: (c) very larger

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 define ruse, labyrinth, jocular, indubitably, bevy, probe 'you get a living report' vs 'you get a live report'
adverbs and gerunds answers 4
Sometimes when you see the news on television, you get a live report from a journalist at the scene of an incident.

Correct entry:   live
The error was: (b) living

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 improve vocab: noun verb adjective teacher activity Difference between I used to and I was used to?
adverbs and gerunds answers 5
When I was living in the country, I used to get up very early to catch the train into the city.

Correct entry:   I used
The error was: (b) I was used

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 vocabulary games: english verb adjective asvab verbal preparation usual vs. usually
adverbs and gerunds answers 6
They have a tendency to miss the train they wanted and so they'll probably arrive late as usual.

Correct entry:   usual
The error was: (c) usually

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adverbs and gerunds, question 6 adverbs and gerunds, english grammar test, what does usually mean? what is the definition for usually?

 free online word games: verb adjective game asvab preparation test Expression: to make a phone call home
adverbs and gerunds answers 7
It'll only take me a few minutes and I'll be back very soon but I just have to make a phone call home.

Correct entry:   make
The error was: (c) do

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 meaning of dissect, grim, malignant, detest, literal Verb "delay" cannot be followed by a 'to infinitive'
adverbs and gerunds answers 8
I delayed writing my letter to her because I didn't know in all honesty what to say.

Correct entry:   writing
The error was: (a) to write

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 questions before you take the gre Meaning of "second helping"
adverbs and gerunds answers 9
Waiter, I wonder if you could get me the bill as soon as possible because we have to catch the last train home.

Correct entry:   bill
The error was: (b) addition

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 take on extra staff "with cash" vs "in cash"
adverbs and gerunds answers 10
Just one more thing, waiter, do I have to pay in cash or do you accept credit cards?

Correct entry:   in
The error was: (b) with

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