| Idx | 2719 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | too |
| Sub Entry Number | 1 |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | Bearing in mind that it is too far from here, we should make an early start. |
| Correct Sentence | Bearing in mind that it is a long way from here, we should make an early start. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | Bearing in mind that it is [[too far]] from here, we should make an early start. |
| Cloze Sentence | Bearing in mind that it is [[a long way]] from here, we should make an early start. |
| Cloze Answer | a long way |
| Choices | a long way | too far |
| Explanation | too = more than is good, reasonable or acceptable: 'He was driving too fast and couldn't stop in time.' 'The meat was too tough to eat.' Compare: 'I was very tired but not too tired to go out.' |
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