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Customary Dinner Sing Carols Typical Usually/It Talking Time

Idx 2749
Keyword typical
Sub Entry Number 2
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence After dinner it is typical to sing carols.
Correct Sentence After dinner we usually sing carols.
After dinner it is customary to sing carols.
Cloze Error Sentence After dinner [[it is typical to]] sing carols.
Cloze Sentence After dinner [[we usually/it is customary to]] sing carols.
Cloze Answer we usually/it is customary to
Choices we usually | it is customary to | it is typical to
Explanation

When you are talking about what usually happens at a particular time of the year, use usually or (especially in formal styles) customary: 'It's customary to kiss the bride.'

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