Idx | 0733 |
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Keyword | course |
Sub Entry Number | 3 |
Type of Sentence | ? |
Error Sentence | We'll probably go to the cinema or to a discotheque. Of course, since Fiona is my guest, I'll let her decide. |
Correct Sentence | We'll probably go to the cinema or to a discotheque. Naturally, since Fiona is my guest, I'll let her decide. |
Cloze Error Sentence | We'll probably go to the cinema or to a discotheque. [[Of course]], since Fiona is my guest, I'll let her decide. |
Cloze Sentence | We'll probably go to the cinema or to a discotheque. [[Naturally]], since Fiona is my guest, I'll let her decide. |
Cloze Answer | Naturally |
Choices | Naturally | Of course |
Explanation | Of course is generally over-used. Common words and phrases that may be used as alternatives include: naturally, obviously, clearly, certainly, evidently, predictably, as you/one would expect, as is to be expected, as you know, it is clear/obvious that. |
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