Question

1137 ✗ In 1992 she won the women's marathon in Athens. In 1992 she won the [[women's]] marathon in Athens. female | women's

Accepted Answer

female In 1992 she won the female marathon in Athens. In 1992 she won the [[female]] marathon in Athens. women's Female is used mainly in scientific or technical styles: 'The male birds are usually more colourful than the females.' 'The female butterfly does not require additional salts.'Female is sometimes used to refer to a woman or girl, but many people find this use of the word offensive.

Idx	1137
Keyword	female
Type of Sentence	✗
Error Sentence	In 1992 she won the female marathon in Athens.
Correct Sentence	In 1992 she won the women's marathon in Athens.
Cloze Error Sentence	In 1992 she won the [[female]] marathon in Athens.
Cloze Sentence	In 1992 she won the [[women's]] marathon in Athens.
Cloze Answer	women's
Choices	female \| women's
Explanation	Female is used mainly in scientific or technical styles: 'The male birds are usually more colourful than the females.' 'The female butterfly does not require additional salts.' Female is sometimes used to refer to a woman or girl, but many people find this use of the word offensive.

Female Won Marathon Athens Women's Scientific Technical Styles