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Care Religion I Formal Drink Adjectival Passive Worry

Idx 0566
Keyword care
Sub Entry Number 4
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence They don't take care about religion.
Correct Sentence They don't care about religion.
Cloze Error Sentence They don't [[take]] care about religion.
Cloze Sentence They don't [[ ]] care about religion.
Cloze Answer _
Choices _ | take
Explanation

care for = (1) (formal) like: 'Would you care for another drink?'

(2) = (usually adjectival or passive) look after: 'Don't worry. The child is being well cared for.'

care (about) = think that something is important: 'I don't care (about) how much it costs.' 'I don't care about the cost.'

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