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Artificial Man Made Lakes Swimming Fishing Made Natural Materials

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Keyword artificial
Sub Entry Number 1
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence There are two artificial lakes - one for swimming and one for fishing.
Correct Sentence There are two man-made lakes - one for swimming and one for fishing.
Cloze Error Sentence There are two [[artificial]] lakes - one for swimming and one for fishing.
Cloze Sentence There are two [[man-made]] lakes - one for swimming and one for fishing.
Cloze Answer man-made
Choices artificial | man-made
Explanation

artificial = not made of natural materials: 'I still prefer sugar to all those artificial sweeteners.' 'Most people look better under artificial light.'

man-made = made or caused by people, although sometimes having a natural appearance: 'This canal is the longest man-made waterway in the world.' 'It's hard to believe that these enormous caves are actually man-made.'

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