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<p>I need explanations on these Sentence Error questions.</p>

<p>Many of Claude Monet's paintings were inspired from the elaborate gardens the painter began constructing when he was forty-two years old. Answer: inspired from</p>

<p>Having studied hard for the podiatry examination, Charles felt capable to make distinctions among the various problems associated with the joints in the foot. Answer: capable to make</p>

<p>If you could explain why those are the errors, I'd appreciate that. Thanks.</p>

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<p>“inspired from” should be “inspired by”</p>

<p>“capable to make” should be “capable of making”</p>

<p>they’re both incorrect idiomatic expressions</p>