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Control Lost I Crashed Tree Lose Sth Roseberg

Idx 0717
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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