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What is the difference between before and in front of?



 
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What is the difference between before and in front of? #1 (permalink) Fri Dec 25, 2009 15:50 pm   What is the difference between before and in front of?
 

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ESL/EFL Test #215 "Antonyms (1)", question 6

Henry hoped that his sons would someday take over his retail business and maintain the high level of customer service and satisfaction that Henry valued so much. What is an antonym of 'maintain'? .........

(a) uphold
(b) continue
(c) eliminate
(d) connect

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #215 "Antonyms (1)", answer 6

Henry hoped that his sons would someday take over his retail business and maintain the high level of customer service and satisfaction that Henry valued so much. What is an antonym of 'maintain'? eliminate

Correct answer: (c) eliminate
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What is the difference between before and in front of? #2 (permalink) Sat Dec 26, 2009 0:12 am   What is the difference between before and in front of?
 

'Before' is normally used with time, not physical location, and vice versa for 'in front of'.
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