Question

1857 1 What we used to name 'the Cold War' is now over. What we used to [[name]] 'the Cold War' is now over. call When you mention the name by which someone or something is known, use call/be called (NOT name/be named ): 'Most people call him Bob but he prefers to be called Robert.'Compare: 'They've named/called the baby Louise.' (= the name they have chosen for the baby is Louise)

Accepted Answer

name ✗ What we used to call 'the Cold War' is now over. What we used to [[call]] 'the Cold War' is now over. name | call

Idx	1857
Keyword	name
Sub Entry Number	1
Type of Sentence	✗
Error Sentence	What we used to name 'the Cold War' is now over.
Correct Sentence	What we used to call 'the Cold War' is now over.
Cloze Error Sentence	What we used to [[name]] 'the Cold War' is now over.
Cloze Sentence	What we used to [[call]] 'the Cold War' is now over.
Cloze Answer	call
Choices	name \| call
Explanation	When you mention the name by which someone or something is known, use call/be called (NOT name/be named ): 'Most people call him Bob but he prefers to be called Robert.' Compare: 'They've named/called the baby Louise.' (= the name they have chosen for the baby is Louise)

Cold War Call Called Baby Mention Call/Be Name/Be