Idx | 0229 |
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Keyword | answer |
Sub Entry Number | 1 |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | My job involves cooking, cleaning and answering to the door bell. |
Correct Sentence | My job involves cooking, cleaning and answering the door bell. |
Cloze Error Sentence | My job involves cooking, cleaning and answering [[to]] the door bell. |
Cloze Sentence | My job involves cooking, cleaning and answering [[ ]] the door bell. |
Cloze Answer | _ |
Choices | _ | to |
Explanation | answer sb/sth (WITHOUT to ): 'Have you answered their letter yet?' Note that answer also has less common meanings where to is necessary: 'Anyone who upsets you will have me to answer to.' 'The dog answers to the name of Zak.' |
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