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Proper use of English

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Here are the answers to the questions in yesterday's story on common mistakes in English usage revealed by a word power online quiz organised by Hong Kong Education City and CQchess.com.

1. The fire caused a lot of damage.

2. I think every job has its merits.

3. We watched the train leave the station.

4. She couldn't help laughing.

5. It was a 12-hour trip.

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