| Idx | 0592 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | certainly |
| Sub Entry Number | 2 |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | Are you sure that you certainly don't want to go? |
| Correct Sentence | Are you sure that you definitely don't want to go? |
| Cloze Error Sentence | Are you sure that you [[certainly]] don't want to go? |
| Cloze Sentence | Are you sure that you [[definitely]] don't want to go? |
| Cloze Answer | definitely |
| Choices | certainly | definitely |
| Explanation | When you mean 'absolutely certain and without even the slightest doubt', use definitely . This word gives very strong emphasis and is often used in connection with intentions and future events: 'He definitely wants to be a vet.' 'Do you think that you'll definitely be able to come?' |
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