Idx | 2634 |
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Keyword | that |
Sub Entry Number | 1 |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | The weather has been very good, except for two days that it rained. |
Correct Sentence | The weather has been very good, except for two days when it rained. |
Cloze Error Sentence | The weather has been very good, except for two days [[that]] it rained. |
Cloze Sentence | The weather has been very good, except for two days [[when]] it rained. |
Cloze Answer | when |
Choices | when | that |
Explanation | When the meaning is 'at/on/in/during which' (referring to time), use when (NOT that ): 'These are the times when Dr Roberts will be able to see you.' Compare: 'I shall always remember the two days that I spent in Paris.' |
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