Idx | 2383 |
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Keyword | say |
Sub Entry Number | 2 |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | When he arrived, they said him that his friend had died. |
Correct Sentence | When he arrived, they told him that his friend had died. When he arrived, they said that his friend had died. |
Cloze Error Sentence | When he arrived, they [[said him]] that his friend had died. |
Cloze Sentence | When he arrived, they [[told him/said]] that his friend had died. |
Cloze Answer | told him/said |
Choices | told him | said him | said |
Explanation | say that: 'She said that she might be late.' tell sb that: 'She told me that she might be late.' |
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