| Idx | 0274 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | appear |
| Sub Entry Number | 3 |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | If he were alive, he would appear a lot of good films. |
| Correct Sentence | If he were alive, he would appear in a lot of good films. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | If he were alive, he would appear [[ ]] a lot of good films. |
| Cloze Sentence | If he were alive, he would appear [[in]] a lot of good films. |
| Cloze Answer | in |
| Choices | in | _ |
| Explanation | appear on television, a television channel: 'This is the first time that Britt has appeared on television.' 'He is scheduled to appear on Channel 4 next month.' appear on/in a television programme: 'He's always appearing on/in BBC sports programmes.' 'We asked the Home Office to appear on/in this programme, but they refused.' appear in a film, play, show, television commercial: 'What's the name of that young actor who appeared in Jurassic Park?' 'Before that she had appeared in a Broadway production of West Side Story.' |
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