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Film Flaw Advantage Merits/Good Points Good Merits Puts

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Keyword advantage
Sub Entry Number 1
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence Although the film has its advantages, it also has a serious flaw.
Correct Sentence Although the film has its merits/good points, it also has a serious flaw.
Cloze Error Sentence Although the film has its [[advantages]], it also has a serious flaw.
Cloze Sentence Although the film has its [[merits/good points]], it also has a serious flaw.
Cloze Answer merits/good points
Choices good points | merits | advantages
Explanation

advantage = something that puts you in a better position than other people: 'A healthier lifestyle is just one of the advantages of living in the country.' 'The main advantage of using word processors is the amount of time you save.'

merit = a good quality; a strength: 'The merits of the new health programme are gradually being recognized.' 'We should judge each application on its own merits.'

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