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Question 99

Spot the dropped-preposition error. Which sentence is standard when the entire album was heard?

  1. We listened at the whole album.
  2. We listened the whole album.
  3. We listened to the whole album.Correct answer
  4. We listened on the whole album.

Explanation

Listen requires to before the thing receiving attention, so the album must follow that link. Dropping to copies the direct-object pattern of hear and leaves listen in the wrong frame.

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