Idx | 0717 |
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Keyword | control |
Sub Entry Number | 2 |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | I had lost my control and crashed into a tree. |
Correct Sentence | I had lost control and crashed into a tree. |
Cloze Error Sentence | I had lost [[my]] control and crashed into a tree. |
Cloze Sentence | I had lost [[ ]] control and crashed into a tree. |
Cloze Answer | _ |
Choices | _ | my |
Explanation | lose control (of sth ), WITHOUT the, his, my, etc: 'In 1993 Roseberg lost control of the company after a surprise takeover bid.' |
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