Question

2839 1 On the day of the vote, they couldn't be bothered to go and vote. On the day of the [[vote]], they couldn't be bothered to go and vote. election vote = show which person or which course of action you prefer, especially by marking a piece of paper or raising your hand: 'Who will you be voting for at the next election?' 'Fifty-three per cent of Danes voted in favour of the Maastricht treaty.'elect = choose a leader or representative by voting: 'Roman Catholic cardinals are meeting at the Vatican to elect a new Pope.' 'Williams was elected with a clear majority.'election = an occasion when people vote: 'Who's going to win the next election?'

Accepted Answer

vote ✗ On the day of the election, they couldn't be bothered to go and vote. On the day of the [[election]], they couldn't be bothered to go and vote. election | vote

Idx	2839
Keyword	vote
Sub Entry Number	1
Type of Sentence	✗
Error Sentence	On the day of the vote, they couldn't be bothered to go and vote.
Correct Sentence	On the day of the election, they couldn't be bothered to go and vote.
Cloze Error Sentence	On the day of the [[vote]], they couldn't be bothered to go and vote.
Cloze Sentence	On the day of the [[election]], they couldn't be bothered to go and vote.
Cloze Answer	election
Choices	election \| vote
Explanation	vote = show which person or which course of action you prefer, especially by marking a piece of paper or raising your hand: 'Who will you be voting for at the next election?' 'Fifty-three per cent of Danes voted in favour of the Maastricht treaty.' elect = choose a leader or representative by voting: 'Roman Catholic cardinals are meeting at the Vatican to elect a new Pope.' 'Williams was elected with a clear majority.' election = an occasion when people vote: 'Who's going to win the next election?'

Day Bothered Vote Election Elect Show Person Action