Idx | 2548 |
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Keyword | strange |
Sub Entry Number | 1 |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | The children were told not to talk to strange people. |
Correct Sentence | The children were told not to talk to strangers. |
Cloze Error Sentence | The children were told not to talk to [[strange people]]. |
Cloze Sentence | The children were told not to talk to [[strangers]]. |
Cloze Answer | strangers |
Choices | strange people | strangers |
Explanation | A strange person is someone who behaves in a way that other people find disturbing or difficult to understand: 'I find Barbara a bit strange. She won't look at you even when you speak to her.' A stranger is someone you have never met before: 'We've told our children not to accept sweets from strangers.' |
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