Idx | 0652 |
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Keyword | colour |
Sub Entry Number | 2 |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | At Hari Raya we hang colour lights around the house. |
Correct Sentence | At Hari Raya we hang coloured lights around the house. |
Cloze Error Sentence | At Hari Raya we hang [[colour]] lights around the house. |
Cloze Sentence | At Hari Raya we hang [[coloured]] lights around the house. |
Cloze Answer | coloured |
Choices | colour | coloured |
Explanation | colour = showing people and things in their natural colours: 'a colour television', 'a colour photograph' coloured = having one or more colours (not white or black), especially in order to look attractive: 'Do you want plain envelopes or coloured ones?' 'Each book is full of brightly-coloured full-page illustrations.' |
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