| Idx | 0067 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | adore |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | I adore reading too. |
| Correct Sentence | I like/enjoy/love reading too. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | I [[adore]] reading too. |
| Cloze Sentence | I [[like/enjoy/love]] reading too. |
| Cloze Answer | like/enjoy/love |
| Choices | love | adore | like | enjoy |
| Explanation | Adore usually expresses a very strong feeling: 'She adores her grandchildren and is always buying them presents.' 'The one singer I absolutely adore is Whitney Houston.' If you use adore to mean 'like/ enjoy/love', you may sound insincere. |
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