Idx | 1114 |
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Keyword | favourable |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | We are not favourable to nuclear weapons. |
Correct Sentence | We are not in favour of nuclear weapons. |
Cloze Error Sentence | We are not [[favourable to]] nuclear weapons. |
Cloze Sentence | We are not [[in favour of]] nuclear weapons. |
Cloze Answer | in favour of |
Choices | favourable to | in favour of |
Explanation | favourable = expressing approval or encouragement, or saying what someone wants to hear: 'a favourable report', 'a favourable reply' be in favour of = support or approve of: 'Most UN delegates are in favour of the new peace plan.' |
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