Idx | 0337 |
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Keyword | assist |
Sub Entry Number | 2 |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | One of the prison guards assisted them to escape. |
Correct Sentence | One of the prison guards assisted them in their escape. One of the prison guards assisted them in escaping. |
Cloze Error Sentence | One of the prison guards assisted them [[to escape]]. |
Cloze Sentence | One of the prison guards assisted them [[in their escape/in escaping]]. |
Cloze Answer | in their escape/in escaping |
Choices | to escape | in escaping | in their escape |
Explanation | assist (sb) in/with sth: 'A Swiss rescue team is being flown in to assist in the search for survivors.' 'I've been asked to assist with the weddingarrangements.' assist (sb) in doing sth ( NOT to do ): 'Our main job is to assist foreign governments in developing their economies.' |
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