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Disagree Join Army Put Prison Disagreed Refused Asked

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Keyword disagree
Sub Entry Number 1
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence Those who disagreed to join the army were put in prison.
Correct Sentence Those who refused to join the army were put in prison.
Cloze Error Sentence Those who [[disagreed]] to join the army were put in prison.
Cloze Sentence Those who [[refused]] to join the army were put in prison.
Cloze Answer refused
Choices refused | disagreed
Explanation

disagree = not have the same opinion: 'He disagreed with nearly everything I said.' 'Why did she disagree with you?' 'We tended to disagree about politics, but we were still good friends.'

refuse (to do sth ) = say that you will not do something that someone has asked you to do: 'The students were asked to leave the building but they refused.' 'If anyone refuses to pay their bill, send for the manager.'

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