Question

0627 ✗ At the end of World War II there was a demand/clamour for a 'United Europe'. At the end of World War II there was a [[demand/clamour]] for a 'United Europe'. claim | demand | clamour

Accepted Answer

claim At the end of World War II there was a claim for a 'United Europe'. At the end of World War II there was a [[claim]] for a 'United Europe'. demand/clamour See note at CLAIM 1 (↑claim)claim = ask to be given something that belongs to you or that you think you are entitled to: 'People on a low income are able to claim legal aid.'demand = ask strongly for something: 'The laboratory was surrounded by demonstrators demanding an end to animal experiments.'Note also clamour for = repeatedly ask for something in a noisy or angry way: 'In response to the increase in domestic violence, people are clamouring for stricter laws that will help to protect wives and children.'

Idx	0627
Keyword	claim
Type of Sentence	✗
Error Sentence	At the end of World War II there was a claim for a 'United Europe'.
Correct Sentence	At the end of World War II there was a demand/clamour for a 'United Europe'.
Cloze Error Sentence	At the end of World War II there was a [[claim]] for a 'United Europe'.
Cloze Sentence	At the end of World War II there was a [[demand/clamour]] for a 'United Europe'.
Cloze Answer	demand/clamour
Choices	claim \| demand \| clamour
Explanation	See note at CLAIM 1 (↑claim) claim = ask to be given something that belongs to you or that you think you are entitled to: 'People on a low income are able to claim legal aid.' demand = ask strongly for something: 'The laboratory was surrounded by demonstrators demanding an end to animal experiments.' Note also clamour for = repeatedly ask for something in a noisy or angry way: 'In response to the increase in domestic violence, people are clamouring for stricter laws that will help to protect wives and children.'

Claim End World War Ii United Europe Demand/Clamour