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Doubt Parents Spend Lot Money Child's Education Formal

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Keyword doubt
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Type of Sentence ?
Error Sentence There is no doubt that most parents are willing to spend a lot of money on their child's education.
Correct Sentence Most parents are willing to spend a lot of money on their child's education.
Cloze Error Sentence [[There is no doubt that most]] parents are willing to spend a lot of money on their child's education.
Cloze Sentence [[Most]] parents are willing to spend a lot of money on their child's education.
Cloze Answer Most
Choices There is no doubt that most | Most
Explanation

There is no doubt that is usually used in formal styles when you want to persuade someone that what you are saying is true: 'There is no doubt that the present government has lost a great deal of support.'

This phrase is sometimes used when a 'lighter' expression (e.g. of course, obviously, clearly, certainly, needless to say ) or nothing at all would be more natural.

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