America's first satellites exploded before it had risen three and a half feet...

English as a Second Language English Vocabulary, Grammar and Idioms
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Dear teachers,

please help me with this excercise:find and correct the only mistake in following sentence:

‘America’s first satellites exploded before it had risen three and a half feet off the ground.’

i think there are 2 mistakes in this sentence:‘satellites’ and ‘before’ but my English teacher said that the word ‘before’ used in this case wasn’t incorrect.i really didn’t understand why.please give me an explanation.thank you!

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Dear Torsten,

Please help me, I dont know hoe to use the forum.

Please check the below sentence is correct or not.
“I will get some auto”

I am using to answer this sentence whenever somebody is asking to me that, How will you go from here??
I think my answer is wrong. Please suggest me what would be my answer?

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The mistake is the word ‘satellites’ which is plural. The sentence should read as follows:

America’s first satellite exploded before it had risen three and a half feet off the ground.

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