| Idx | 0211 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | announce |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | The following day their father suddenly announced them that he was leaving. |
| Correct Sentence | The following day their father suddenly announced (to them) that he was leaving. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | The following day their father suddenly announced [[them]] that he was leaving. |
| Cloze Sentence | The following day their father suddenly announced [[(to them)]] that he was leaving. |
| Cloze Answer | (to them) |
| Choices | them | (to them) |
| Explanation | After announce , use to before the listener: 'Shortly after losing the heavyweight title, he announced (to the world's press) that he was retiring from the ring.' |
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