Idx | 0365 |
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Keyword | average |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | The article was about average British people and their reluctance to learn foreign languages. |
Correct Sentence | The article was about typical British people and their reluctance to learn foreign languages. |
Cloze Error Sentence | The article was about [[average]] British people and their reluctance to learn foreign languages. |
Cloze Sentence | The article was about [[typical]] British people and their reluctance to learn foreign languages. |
Cloze Answer | typical |
Choices | typical | average |
Explanation | average = not special or unusual in any way; of the usual standard or level: 'Anyone of average intelligence knows that drugs are dangerous.' 'The average student takes about two hours to complete the test.' typical = having the same appearance, behaviour or characteristics as a particular type of person or thing: 'McGarron looked like a typical American car salesman.' 'John's wife is a typical teacher.' |
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