Idx | 0712 |
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Keyword | control |
Sub Entry Number | 1 |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | At this stage in the process, every mould is controlled again. |
Correct Sentence | At this stage in the process, every mould is inspected again. |
Cloze Error Sentence | At this stage in the process, every mould is [[controlled]] again. |
Cloze Sentence | At this stage in the process, every mould is [[inspected]] again. |
Cloze Answer | inspected |
Choices | controlled | inspected |
Explanation | control = make people or machines do what you want them to do: 'Who will control the aircraft if the pilot has a heart attack?' 'The police were unable to control the crowd.' inspect = carefully check or examine something: 'The building is regularly inspected by fire-safety officers.' 'I got out of the car to inspect the damage.' People lose control of vehicles, machines etc: 'The pilot lost control of the aircraft and it plummeted to the ground.' Vehicles and machines are/go out of control: 'The aircraft went out of control and plummeted to the ground.' |
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