| Idx | 0569 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | careful |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | Be careful to water the African violets regularly. |
| Correct Sentence | Make sure (that) you water the African violets regularly. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | [[Be careful to]] water the African violets regularly. |
| Cloze Sentence | [[Make sure (that) you]] water the African violets regularly. |
| Cloze Answer | Make sure (that) you |
| Choices | Be careful to | Make sure (that) you |
| Explanation | Use be careful when you want someone to pay special attention to something so that they do not have an accident, make a mistake, or do something that will cause damage: 'Be careful! You're about to spill your coffee.' 'You should be careful about what you say to her. She is easily offended.' To tell someone that they must not forget to do or check something, use make sure: 'Before you set off, make sure that you have enough petrol.' 'Make sure that you don't leave the key in the car.' |
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