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Error Correction Preposition

The document contains 10 sentences with preposition errors that need to be corrected. The corrections are provided with the preposition errors fixed and the corrected sentences rewritten. Key details include identifying the preposition errors like "of" or "for", correcting them to the proper preposition like "in", "to", or "from", and rewriting the full corrected sentences. The corrections are provided in a list format below the original sentences.

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Error Correction Preposition

The document contains 10 sentences with preposition errors that need to be corrected. The corrections are provided with the preposition errors fixed and the corrected sentences rewritten. Key details include identifying the preposition errors like "of" or "for", correcting them to the proper preposition like "in", "to", or "from", and rewriting the full corrected sentences. The corrections are provided in a list format below the original sentences.

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Each of the following sentences contains at least

one preposition error. Correct the errors and rewrite the


corrected sentences.
1.   I tried to interrupt into their conversation but was told on.
     
2.   It is important to take pride of whatever we do on life.
     
3.   I left home at Sunday morning to catch a flight for
England.
     
4.   He was scolded from the teacher for failing to pass the
test.
     
5.   For all that excitement. I had forgotten to take my present
for him.
     
6.   My parents are not in good terms so we tried to patch
things on.
     
7.   I accused her with stealing my wallet but she insisted
about her innocence.
     
8.   I sympathize for you over your mother's death.

9.   He is one of the best players of Singapore and he


takes pride of it.
    
10   In ten o'clock in the morning. I went to the beach to
. catch fish by my net.
    
I tried to interrupt their conversation but was
told off.

off preposition (AWAY FROM)


down or away from a place, position, or
time, especially the present place,
position, or time: There was a "Keep off
the grass" sign. All the berries had dropped
off the tree. He fell off his bike.
2.  It is important to
take
pride in whatever
we do in life.
3.  I left
home on Sunday
morning to catch a
flight to England.
4.  He was
scolded by the
teacher for failing to
pass the test.
5.  In all that
excitement, I had
forgotten to take my
present from him.
6.  My parents are
not on good terms so
we tried to patch
things up.
7.  I accused
her of stealing my
wallet but she
insisted on her
innocence.
8.  I
sympathize with you
over your mother's
death.
9.  He is one of the best
players in Singapore
and he takes
pride in it.
10.  At ten o'clock in the
morning. I went to
the beach to catch
fish with my net.

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