Idx | 0058 |
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Keyword | actual |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | My actual job involves a lot of administration. |
Correct Sentence | My present job involves a lot of administration. |
Cloze Error Sentence | My [[actual]] job involves a lot of administration. |
Cloze Sentence | My [[present]] job involves a lot of administration. |
Cloze Answer | present |
Choices | present | actual |
Explanation | actual = real (as opposed what is believed, planned or expected): 'People think he is over fifty but his actual age is forty-eight.' 'Although buses are supposed to run every fifteen minutes, the actual waiting time can be up to an hour.' present/current = happening or existing now: 'No one can drive that car in its present condition.' 'Her current boyfriend works for Shell.' |
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