Idx | 1772 |
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Keyword | medium |
Sub Entry Number | 1 |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | The medium score was about 6 out of 10. |
Correct Sentence | The average score was about 6 out of 10. |
Cloze Error Sentence | The [[medium]] score was about 6 out of 10. |
Cloze Sentence | The [[average]] score was about 6 out of 10. |
Cloze Answer | average |
Choices | average | medium |
Explanation | medium = neither large nor small, neither tall nor short, etc: 'The waiter was of medium height and walked with a slight limp.' average = calculated by adding a set of quantities together and then dividing this total by the number of quantities in the set: 'The average age of students entering the college this year is 19.' 'Since 1991 house prices have been falling at an average annual rate of 8%.' |
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